Court of Honor (1)(英格兰古法)荣誉法庭 对侵害他人荣誉、名誉或尊严又不能由一般法庭认定的行为，对侵犯他人关于纹章〔heraldry；coat-armor〕和席次〔precedence〕之权利的行为有权听审并作出赔偿判决的法庭，骑士法庭〔court of chivalry〕在某些情况下可作为荣誉法庭而行使其职能。 (2)荣誉法院 在欧洲某些国家，这一名称用以指有权调查军官提出的有碍其军官荣誉的控诉、惩罚违反荣誉法典的失职行为和决定军官之间决斗〔fighting duels〕的原因、场合及方式的军事法庭。
Court of Honor. Hist. 1. English law. A feudal court of the manor. 2. English law. A court with jurisdiction to hear complaints concerning either affronts to honor or encroachments in precedence rights, heraldry, or coat-armor. 3. A tribunal of army officers convened to review and punish any dereliction from a code of honor.