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Word Meanings - JUSTICESHIP - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The office or dignity of a justice. Holland.

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  • OFFICEHOLDER
    An officer, particularly one in the civil service; a placeman.
  • HOLLANDAISE SAUCE; HOLLANDAISE
    A sauce consisting essentially of a seasoned emulsion of butter and yolk of eggs with a little lemon juice or vinegar.
  • OFFICE WIRE
    Copper wire with a strong but light insulation, used in wiring houses, etc.
  • JUSTICESHIP
    The office or dignity of a justice. Holland.
  • HOLLAND
    A kind of linen first manufactured in Holland; a linen fabric used for window shades, children's garments, etc.; as, brown or unbleached hollands.
  • DIGNITY
    digneté, dignité, F. dignité, fr. L. dignitas, from dignus worthy. 1. The state of being worthy or honorable; elevation of mind or character; true worth; excellence. 2. Elevation; grandeur. The dignity of this act was worth the audience
  • OFFICER
    Specifically, a commissioned officer, in distinction from a warrant officer. Field officer, General officer, etc. See under Field, General. etc. -- Officer of the day , the officer who, on a given day, has charge for that day of the quard,
  • HOLLANDS
    See HOLLAND (more info) 1. Gin made in Holland. 2. pl.
  • HOLLANDISH
    Relating to Holland; Dutch.
  • JUSTICEHOOD
    Justiceship. B. Jonson.
  • HOLLANDER
    1. A native or one of the people of Holland; a Dutchman. 2. A very hard, semi-glazed, green or dark brown brick, which will not absorb water; -- called also, Dutch clinker. Wagner.
  • JUSTICEMENT
    Administration of justice; procedure in courts of justice. Johnson.
  • OFFICE
    The apartments or outhouses in which the domestics discharge the duties attached to the service of a house, as kitchens, pantries, stables, etc. As for the offices, let them stand at distance. Bacon. (more info) 1. That which a person does, either
  • 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
  • POST OFFICE
    See POST
  • 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.
  • BOOKING OFFICE
    1. An office where passengers, baggage, etc., are registered for conveyance, as by railway or steamship. 2. An office where passage tickets are sold.
  • CROWN OFFICE
    The criminal branch of the Court of King's or Queen's Bench, commonly called the crown side of the court, which takes cognizance of all criminal cases. Burrill.
  • 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
  • INDIGNITY
    Any action toward another which manifests contempt for him; an offense against personal dignity; unmerited contemptuous treatment; contumely; incivility or injury, accompanied with insult. How might a prince of my great hopes forget So
  • SUBOFFICER
    An under or subordinate officer.
  • CHIEF-JUSTICESHIP
    The office of chief justice. Jay selected the chief-justiceship as most in accordance with his tastes. The Century.
  • CONDIGNITY
    Merit, acguired by works, which can claim reward on the score of general benevolence. Such a worthiness of condignity, and proper merit of the heavenly glory, cannot be found in any the best, most perfect, and excellent of created beings. Bp. Bull.
  • UNJUSTICE
    Want of justice; injustice. Hales.

 

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