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What does admiralty mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word admiralty? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (military) The office or jurisdiction of an admiral.
  2. (military) The department or officers having authority over naval affairs generally.
  3. (law) The court which has jurisdiction of maritime questions and offenses.
  4. (law) The system of jurisprudence of admiralty courts.
  5. (military) The building in which the lords of the admiralty, in England, transact business.
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Please click here to view Robert's bio on the Tetley's maritime and admiralty law website.
Those two countries, for the purposes of their transactions, adapted certain elements of British admiralty law.
In admiralty, Thomas, a student at the University of Hong Kong, shared a few well-worn words.
Equally disturbing to many, Parliament routed execution of these new laws through admiralty courts, where a judge would preside.
These MS. charts are forwarded to the admiralty, and form the foundation of the hydrography of the world.
The Lennon Wall in admiralty is a mosaic of Post-It notes, each square a scribbled wish.

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