Curia

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun Any court of justice.

II. Curia ·noun The place of assembly of one of these divisions.

III. Curia ·noun The place where the meetings of the senate were held; the senate house.

IV. Curia ·noun One of the thirty parts into which the Roman people were divided by Romulus.

V. Curia ·noun The court of a sovereign or of a feudal lord; also; his residence or his household.

VI. Curia ·noun The Roman ·see in its temporal aspects, including all the machinery of administration;

— called also curia Romana.

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