Definition of Judgeship

1. Noun. The position of judge.

Exact synonyms: Judicature
Generic synonyms: Berth, Billet, Office, Place, Position, Post, Situation, Spot
Derivative terms: Judge, Judge

Definition of Judgeship

1. n. The office of a judge.

Definition of Judgeship

1. Noun. The office or status of a judge ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Judgeship

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Judgeship

judgement calls
judgement day
judgement days
judgement in personam
judgement in rem
judgement of dismissal
judgement on the merits
judgement on the pleadings
judgement proof
judgemental
judgementalism
judgementally
judgements
judger
judgers
judgeship (current term)
judgeships
judgest
judgeth
judging
judgingly
judgmatic
judgmatical
judgmatically
judgment
judgment by default
judgment call
judgment calls
judgment day
judgment in personam

Literary usage of Judgeship

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Life and Correspondence of Rufus King: Comprising His Letters, Private by Rufus King (1900)
"... and King to JQ Adams—On the judgeship —King-Memorandum—Van Buren to King, with Letter from Thompson relative to judgeship—Van Buren to King—On same ..."

2. Commissioner Kerr, an Individuality by George Pitt-Lewis (1903)
"With the appointment of Commissioner Kerr to the judgeship an improved procedure and new and vastly improved methods of business were at once introduced, ..."

3. Life of John, Lord Campbell, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain by John Campbell Campbell (1881)
"Rachel — Hesitates about taking a Puisne judgeship — Rolfe, the new Judge — Wilde, Solicitor-General—Trial of Frost and the Chartists at Monmouth — Question ..."

4. An Introduction to the Old Testament: Chronologically Arranged by Harlan Creelman (1917)
"1020 BC or 1000 BC, which would bring the judgeship of Samuel c. 1050 or 1040 BC McCurdy considers the length of this whole period not much over a century;l ..."

5. The Theocratic Kingdom of Our Lord Jesus, the Christ, as Covenanted in the by George Nathaniel Henry Peters (1884)
"The judgeship of Jesus establishes our doctrine of the Kingdom, ... Intending to show that judgeship and Kingship are in Scripture equivalent terms, ..."

6. The Story of the Book of Mormon by George Reynolds (1888)
"Finding that no one man could properly attend to the duties of his many offices, Alma determined to resign his chief judgeship, and devote his entire time ..."

7. The Works of Rufus Choate: With a Memoir of His Life by Rufus Choate, Samuel Gilman Brown (1862)
"Why should a lawyer, accumulating, or living, by his practice, look at a judgeship of ten years t What does he see and fear ? At the end of that time he is ..."

8. Biographia juridica. A biographical dictionary of the judges of England from by Edward Foss (1870)
"... one of his last and most praiseworthy acts being the appointment of his nephew, Francis Buller, to a vacant judgeship. He declined any retiring pension, ..."

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