单词 | mrs justice |
释义 | > as lemmasMrs Justice e. British. Mrs Justice: (with a surname) a form of address or reference to a woman who is a judge of a superior court, irrespective of marital status.In quot. 1903 in the context of a satirical story set in the future.Earlier examples of Mrs Justice represent use of the practice of appending the husband's name (or in this case name and title) to Mrs: see Mrs n.1 1a. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > judge > [noun] > form of address to my Lordc1300 worshipc1475 Mr Justice1596 justiceship1637 Lord Chief Justiceship1752 Your Honour1832 lud1878 Mrs Justice1903 Madam Justice1957 1903 Punch 23 Dec. 448/1 The opening of the Law Courts yesterday, after the Christmas Vacation of 1923, was marked by the commencement of the hearing, before Mrs. Justice Grundy, of the breach of promise action brought by Mrs. Yellowleaf. 1965 Times 20 Aug. 5 We think the time has come to be really radical. Why should she not be called ‘Mrs. Justice Lane’? 2010 Independent 23 Mar. 23/2 When Mrs Justice Baron originally decided the case in the High Court in 2008, she said the prenup agreement was void but not irrelevant. < as lemmas |
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