| 单词 | the great unpaid |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthe Great Unpaid Chiefly derogatory. the Great Unpaid: unpaid magistrates or justices considered collectively. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > [noun] > Justice of the peace or district magistrate > unpaid (collectively) the Great Unpaid1824 18241 [see sense B.]. 1826 Edinb. Rev. 441 We beg to be acquitted of all intention of affronting, or attacking the Great Unpaid. 1873 Melbourne Punch 6 Mar. 75/1 How few complaints are made Of rulings being incorrect Amongst the Great Unpaid. 1904 R. Marsh Miss Arnott's Marriage xvii. 177 I have heard a great deal of the stupidity of the Great Unpaid, but I had never conceived that it could go so far as this. 1993 Victorian Periodicals Rev. 26 38/2 Each week Truth would contain a summary of what it considered to be unjust judgements passed by the ‘Great Unpaid’. < as lemmas |
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