(1)下级的；下级法院的；初审的
例如案件被移送上级法院复审时，原法院即称为「下级法院」〔court below〕。

(2)初步的；附属的；从属性的

• abused and neglected children
• abuse of civil proceedings
• abuse of discretion
• abuse of distress
• abuse of female child
• abuse of police officer
• abuse of power
• abuse of privilege
• abuse of process
• abusing children
• abusive
• abusive language
• abut
• abuttals
• abutter
• abutting owners
• A.C.
• academic freedom
• academic question
• academy
• a caelo usque ad centrum
• a cancellando
• a cancellis
• a cancellis curiae explodi
• acapitare