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judgedom

noun

Etymology

From judge + -dom.

  1. derived from iūdicō
  2. derived from jugier
  3. derived from juger
  4. inherited from jugen
  5. suffixed as judgedom — “judge + dom”

Definitions

  1. The realm or sphere of judges.

    • Earl Gullikson, a familiar and well loved figure in the Basenji ring for twenty years, was introduced and given an ovation at the news of his plans to enter the Olympian heights of judgedom.
    • Little quirk there in my particular branch of judgedom, he said.
    • She had practiced law in a small town enough years to know that to ask a judge to recuse himself was like declaring war on the entire Kingdom of judgedom itself.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA