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☆ domestic relations court

in some states, a court with jurisdiction over matters involving relations within the family or household, as between husband and wife or parent and child

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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