See Also: COURT CHRISTIAN(law)
Nightingale(medicine)
nightingale(encyclopedia)
nightingale(2)(dictionary)
nightingale(1)(dictionary)
nightingale(dictionary)
Nightingale, Florence(dictionary)
Nightingale, Florence(encyclopedia)
Cambridgeshire nightingale(dictionary)
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nightingale(2) (iou) and COURT CHRISTIAN (law)


nightingale(2) (iou)



nightingale noun2. L19.
[Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), Brit. nurse and medical reformer.]
Hist. A kind of flannel wrap used to cover the shoulders and arms of a patient while confined to bed. L19.
Nightingale ward, a type of long hospital ward with two rows of beds and a central point for the nurse in charge. M20.

COURT CHRISTIAN (law)


COURT CHRISTIAN. An ecclesiastical judicature, known in England, so called from its handling matters of an ecclesiastical or religious Nature. 2 Inst. from its handling matters of an ecclesiastical or religious Nature. 2 Inst. 488. Formerly the jurisdiction of these courts was not thus limited. The 488. Formerly the jurisdiction of these courts was not thus limited. The emperor Theodosius promulgated a law that all suits (lites) and forensic emperor Theodosius promulgated a law that all suits (lites) and forensic controversies should be remitted to the judgment of the church, if either of controversies should be remitted to the judgment of the church, if either of the litigating parties should require it. Fr. Duaren De Sac. Minist. Eccl. the litigating parties should require it. Fr. Duaren De Sac. Minist. Eccl. lib. 1, c. 2. This law was renewed and confirmed by Charlemagne. lib. 1, c. 2. This law was renewed and confirmed by Charlemagne.