It means "Order in the court-room." In other words, Everyone shut up! :)
Three taps to stand up
Typically, a single tap of the gavel is used to call a meeting to order. This signal indicates that the meeting is starting and participants should pay attention. Additional taps may be used to signal different actions, such as restoring order or calling for attention, but one tap suffices to initiate the meeting.
Two taps of a gavel typically signify the conclusion of a session or meeting in a formal setting, such as a courtroom or legislative assembly. It serves as a signal for participants to take their seats or to indicate that the discussion is officially over. This gesture helps to maintain order and clarity during proceedings.
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Hand TAPS are usually made in sets of three. Taper, Plug, Bottoming taps.
No, a trial begins when the bailiff has declared the trial to be in session, and the judge taps his gavel.
the three taps that signal the diary of anne frank are one loud, one soft, then one loud
It may be related to the Funerary-oriented bugle call of (Taps) which is based on three notes back and forth, and a trumpet has three valves. Could refer to the three tenses past, present and future, or the Trinity.
Three volleys are fired, followed by "Taps."
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Cemetery taps are military taps buglers that were played at military cemeteries.
When a boy puckers up his lips and taps the spot next to him he wants the girl to move closer to him so he can kiss her.