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Origin is not exactly known but first recorded use was in 1694.
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The phrase "sober as a judge" likely comes from the idea that judges must make fair and rational decisions while presiding over court cases, requiring them to maintain a clear and sober mind. It emphasizes the seriousness and gravitas associated with the role of a judge in dispensing justice.
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What is the origin of the word judge?
The word "judge" comes from the Old French word "jugier," which is derived from the Latin word "judicare," meaning "to judge" or "to pass judgment."
What is the present tense of judge?
The present tense of "judge" is "judge."
What is the possessive form for judge?
The possessive form of the noun judge is judge's.Example: The sound of the judge's gavel is still ringing in my ears.
What is the correct possessive form for judge?
The possessive form of the noun judge is judge's.Example: The sound of the judge's gavel is still ringing in my ears.
What is the plural form of judge advocate?
The plural form of judge advocate is judge advocates.
What is the simile for sober?
As sober as a judge.
What is the abstract noun for sober?
The noun forms of the verb to sober are sobriety and the gerund, sobering.The abstract noun form of the adjective sober is soberness.
What are the release dates for Judge Judy - 1996 Sober House Lockout?
Judge Judy - 1996 Sober House Lockout was released on: USA: 14 May 2012
What is the origin of the word judge?
The word "judge" comes from the Old French word "jugier," which is derived from the Latin word "judicare," meaning "to judge" or "to pass judgment."
What is the comparative and superlative of sober?
more sober and most sober He was more sober than me. But she was the most sober of all of us
What does The name jaydene mean?
Combination of Jay and Aiden. Specifically, it means a variety of things. God has heard, god will judge, thankful, jaybird, and jade. It depends on the origin. God has heard is from the Hebrew origin as well as thankful and god will judge. Jaybird is from the American origin and Jade is from the English origin.
How do you know its the truth when a guy admits he loves you when he's not sober?
There is an old Spanish phrase that says "Children and drunks always tell the truth". From children, I could accept that, but from someone who is not sober, you will later hear the words "I was drunk when I said that." Since you know the guy, you have to be the judge.
What ethnicity is the name Daniel?
The origin is Jewish or Hebrew and means: "God is my Judge"
Is eminem really sober?
Yes He got sober for his Daughters.
How do you spell sober?
That is the correct spelling of "sober" (serious, or not intoxicated).
What is the Greek origin of the word dictator?
It doesnt have a greek origin, its the latin word dictator. A dictator in ancient rome was a judge temporarily invested with absolute power.
When was Sober - Tool song - created?
Sober - Tool song - was created in 1992.
