Crossword-Solution: CURIAE
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Amicus __ | 1 answer |
| Amicus ___ (friend of the court) | 1 answer |
| Church administrators | 1 answer |
| Political subdivisions of ancient Rome | 1 answer |
| Roman assemblies. | 1 answer |
| amici ___ | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
MZCAEE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with CURIAE (5)
The second sort is of those, that engage courts in quarrels of jurisdiction, and are not truly amici curiae, but parasiti curiae, in puffing a court up beyond her bounds, for their own scraps and advantage.
Pickwick, my dear Sir, excuse me--I shall be happy to receive any private suggestions of yours, as AMICUS CURIAE, but you must see the impropriety of your interfering with my conduct in this case, with such an AD CAPTANDUM argument as the offer of half a guinea.
Mulross, whose sanity was not suspected, and whose ankle was now well again, was also invited, as were three other members of the Cabinet and myself as amicus curiae.
War and religion were administered by the supreme magistrate; and he alone proposed the laws, which were debated in the senate, and finally ratified or rejected by a majority of votes in the thirty curiae or parishes of the city.
Before the time of the decemvirs, 151 a Roman citizen exposed his wishes and motives to the assembly of the thirty curiae or parishes, and the general law of inheritance was suspended by an occasional act of the legislature.
Quotes with CURIAE (1)
There had always been a little wiggle room in state abortion laws, because doctors were still permitted to perform them for “therapeutic” reasons — to save a woman’s life, for example.7 But what did that mean, exactly? An amicus curiae brief in Roe from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and several other medical groups observed that “a woman suffering from heart disease, diabetes or cancer whose pregnancy worsens the underlying pathology may be denied a …
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Appears in: Crossroads, Newsday, NYT.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1964–2011).