[Sp. & Pg., fr. corte court.]
The legislative assembly, composed of nobility, clergy, and representatives of cities, which in Spain and in Portugal answers, in some measure, to the Parliament of Great Britain.
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Cortes (singular form: Corte) is a name of Spanish and Portuguese origin, meaning "Courts". It may refer to:
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