judge
31judge — I. verb (judged; judging) Etymology: Middle English juggen, from Anglo French juger, from Latin judicare, from judic , judex judge, from jus right, law + dicere to decide, say more at just, diction Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. to form an …
32judge — 1. noun /dʒʌdʒ/ a) A public official whose duty it is to administer the law, especially by presiding over trials and rendering judgments; a justice. At a boxing match the decision of the judges is final …
33judge — n 1. justice, magistrate, judicator, adjudicator, U.S. surrogate, Inf. his Honor, Islam. mullah, cadi; justice of the peace, Inf.J.P., circuit judge, Inf. circuit rider, judge of probate, police court judge, Supreme Court judge, Chief Justice;… …
34judge*/*/ — [dʒʌdʒ] noun [C] I 1) someone whose job is to make decisions in a court of law The judge sentenced her to ninety days in prison.[/ex] See: magistrate 2) someone who decides who the winner of a competition will be All entries will be examined by a …
35judge — Brothers in Law, by Henry Cecil, has a useful passage which runs: ‘How would you address Mr Justice Blank if you ran into him in the Strand?’ ‘Well, I’d obviously be wrong. How should I?’ ‘Judge. “So sorry, Judge,” or “Do look where… …
36Judge — (Heb. shophet, pl. shophetim), properly a magistrate or ruler, rather than one who judges in the sense of trying a cause. This is the name given to those rulers who presided over the affairs of the Israelites during the interval between the… …
37judge — /dʒʌdʒ / (say juj) noun 1. a public officer whose function is to adjudicate on matters brought before a court for decision. 2. a person appointed to decide in any competition or contest; an authorised arbiter. 3. a person qualified to pass a… …
38judge — See jurist. See judge, adjudge See jurist, judge …
39judge — An officer so named in his commission, who presides in some court; a public officer, appointed to preside and to administer the law in a court of justice; the chief member of a court, and charged with the control of proceedings and the decision… …
40judge — An officer so named in his commission, who presides in some court; a public officer, appointed to preside and to administer the law in a court of justice; the chief member of a court, and charged with the control of proceedings and the decision… …
