- One of the thirty parts into which the Roman people were
divided by Romulus. - The place of assembly of one of these divisions. - The place where the meetings of the senate were held; the
senate house. - The court of a sovereign or of a feudal lord; also; his
residence or his household. - Any court of justice. - The Roman See in its temporal aspects, including all the
machinery of administration; -- called also curia Romana.