Word Meanings - JUSTICER - Book Publishers vocabulary database
One who administers justice; a judge. "Some upright justicer." Shak.
Related words: (words related to JUSTICER)
- UPRIGHTNESS
the quality or state of being upright. - JUDGER
One who judges. Sir K. Digby. - JUSTICESHIP
The office or dignity of a justice. Holland. - UPRIGHTLY
In an upright manner. - JUDGE
A public officer who is invested with authority to hear and determine litigated causes, and to administer justice between parties in courts held for that purpose. The parts of a judge in hearing are four: to direct the evidence; to moderate length, - JUDGESHIP
The office of a judge. - JUSTICEHOOD
Justiceship. B. Jonson. - JUSTICEMENT
Administration of justice; procedure in courts of justice. Johnson. - JUDGE-MADE
Created by judges or judicial decision; -- applied esp. to law applied or established by the judicial interpretation of statutes so as extend or restrict their scope, as to meet new cases, to provide new or better remedies, etc., and often used - UPRIGHT
1. In an erect position or posture; perpendicular; vertical, or nearly vertical; pointing upward; as, an upright tree. With chattering teeth, and bristling hair upright. Dryden. All have their ears upright. Spenser. 2. Morally erect; - JUSTICER
One who administers justice; a judge. "Some upright justicer." Shak. - JUSTICEABLE
Liable to trial in a court of justice. Hayward. - JUSTICE
1. The quality of being just; conformity to the principles of righteousness and rectitude in all things; strict performance of moral obligations; practical conformity to human or divine law; integrity in the dealings of men with each - UPRIGHTEOUSLY
In an upright or just manner. Shak. - MISJUDGE
To judge erroneously or unjustly; to err in judgment; to misconstrue. - INJUSTICE
1. Want of justice and equity; violation of the rights of another or others; iniquity; wrong; unfairness; imposition. If this people resembled Nero in their extravagance, much more did they resemble and even exceed him in cruelty and injustice. - PREJUDGE
To judge before hearing, or before full and sufficient examination; to decide or sentence by anticipation; to condemn beforehand. The committee of council hath prejudged the whole case, by calling the united sense of both houses of Parliament" a - FOREJUDGER
A judgment by which one is deprived or put of a right or thing in question. - ABJUDGE
To take away by judicial decision. - REJUDGE
To judge again; to re Rejudge his acts, and dignify disgrace. Pope. - ILL-JUDGED
Not well judged; unwise. - CHIEF JUSTICE
The presiding justice, or principal judge, of a court. Lord Chief Justice of England, The presiding judge of the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice. The highest judicial officer of the realm is the Lord High Chancellor. -- Chief - CHIEF-JUSTICESHIP
The office of chief justice. Jay selected the chief-justiceship as most in accordance with his tastes. The Century. - ADJUDGER
One who adjudges. - UNJUSTICE
Want of justice; injustice. Hales. - ADJUDGE
1. To award judicially in the case of a controverted question; as, the prize was adjudged to the victor. 2. To determine in the exercise of judicial power; to decide or award judicially; to adjudicate; as, the case was adjudged in the November