单词 | justice day |
释义 | > as lemmasjustice day justice day n. [with sense (a) compare Anglo-Norman jur de la justise (a1185 or earlier)] (a) a day when justice is done; the Day of Judgement; (b) a day on which a court sits or justice is dispensed. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > judicial body, assembly, or court > a or the session of a court > [noun] court1297 term1525 justice day1616 1616 J. Lane Contin. Squire's Tale viii. 348 As if your last howr weare not iustice day. 1714 T. Rands Pax in Crumena (new ed.) 61 And when the Justice Day is come, He is oblig'd to follow Drum. 1797 R. Polwhele Old Eng. Gentleman 19 On justice-days, still busy as my clerk. 1827 J. Bentham Rationale Judicial Evid. IV. viii. x. 163 In regard to justice days, what is of much more importance than the number of them in the year, is the degree of equality with which they are distributed. 1906 E. Nesbit Story of Amulet ix. 223 ‘It's a special sacrifice,’ he said; ‘usually it's only done on the justice days every five years and six years alternately.’ 1915 R. H. Bowman Your Light clxxvi. 143/2 ‘The judgment day’ will be justice day. 1998 tr. Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī in J. D. Aghevli Garden of Sufi 67 Only God is alive... Hold on to him now and have no care, you will escape the malice of the justice day. 2006 S. Walker Polit. Culture Later Medieval Eng. i. iv. 94 In terms of justice-days for which payment was made, only in the North Riding did the attendance levels of the gentry justices..fall significantly below those of the quorum lawyers. < as lemmas |
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