单词 | circuiteer |
释义 | circuiteern. 1. spec. A judge or barrister on circuit. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal profession > lawyer > [noun] > counsellor, barrister, or advocate > barrister on circuit circuiter1654 circuiteer1742 circuit barrister1850 society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > judge > [noun] > itinerant or on circuit justices in eyre1297 justice-errant1528–30 justice itinerant1612 circuiter1654 circuita1715 circuiteer1742 circuit-judge1801 1742 R. North & M. North Life F. North 51 Here we drop our Circuiteer; which Character lasted till his Lordship was made the King's Solicitor General. 1810 Ld. Campbell Let. 11 Mar. in Life (1881) I. ix. 244 The Oxford circuiteers are accomplished gentlemen, but no lawyers. 2. gen. One who makes a circuit. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > travel in specific course or direction > [noun] > circular > one who circuiteer1728 1728 A. Pope Corr. 17 Sept. (1956) II. 521 Like your fellower Circuiteer, the Sun..you travel the round of the earth. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2018). † circuiteerv. Obsolete. To go on circuit. ΚΠ 1771–2 Batchelor (1773) II. 60 He is..something like my grey circuiteering horse, the worse for travelling. Derivatives circuiteering n. and adj. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > travel in specific course or direction > [adjective] > in circular course circuiteering1742 society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > judge > [adjective] > itinerant itinerant1576 circuiting1632 circuiteering1742 society > law > administration of justice > judicial body, assembly, or court > a or the session of a court > [noun] > circuit made by judge or sheriff > performance of circuiteering1742 1742 R. North & M. North Life F. North 134 To return to his Lordship and his Circuiteering. 1812 G. Colman Poet. Vagaries 116 Big-wigg'd circuiteering Judges. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < |
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