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  • And number two digged up Poors Coort, Soother, trying to.

    Finnegans Wake 2006

  • But take an instance which is entirely comic: -- "All ye blackguards as isn't lawyers," exclaimed a crier, "quit the Coort."

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 37, November, 1860 Various

  • "Orrrdher in Coort!" rang out Sergeant Slavin's abrupt command.

    The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police Ralph S. Kendall

  • "I told her that Van Coort didn't strike me as being anything very extra."

    The Motormaniacs Lloyd Osbourne 1907

  • If called upon to veto a bill f'r all mimbers iv th 'Supreme Coort to wear hoop-skirts, wud ye veto it or wudden't ye?

    Mr. Dooley: In the Hearts of His Countrymen Finley Peter Dunne 1901

  • Th 'Supreme Coort was all right but if ye wanted justice hot out iv th' oven, ye shud see it administhered be three or four laughin 'sub-alturns on th' stumps iv threes, jus 'afther lunch.

    Observations By Mr. Dooley Finley Peter Dunne 1901

  • At his right sat th 'Sicrety iv state f'r th' colony, an 'at his left me frind th' ambassadure to th 'Coort iv Saint James.

    Observations By Mr. Dooley Finley Peter Dunne 1901

  • We ar-re insthructed, accordin 'to th' pa-apers, be th 'Coort iv Cassation, to permit no ividince that does not apply to your connection with th' case.

    Mr. Dooley: In the Hearts of His Countrymen Finley Peter Dunne 1901

  • "Ye'll have a Disthrict Coort-martial settin 'on ye yet, me son," said

    Indian Tales Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • Thin he threw up his head an 'made the men swear by ivry oath known to stand by him not alone in the room but at the Coort-martial that was to set on _me!

    Indian Tales Rudyard Kipling 1900

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