# per curiam

> English word · Phrase

## Definitions
1. An opinion delivered by an entire court rather than a single judge.

## Etymology
Latin per (“by means of”) curiam (“the court”)

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/per-curiam