单词 | judgement seat |
释义 | judgement seatjudgment seatn. The seat on which a judge (in various senses) sits when pronouncing judgement or hearing a case; a seat of judgement; a tribunal; (sometimes) spec. the throne from which God is conceived as issuing his judgements, esp. at the end of the world (cf. Last Judgement at judgement n. 12). ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > judicial body, assembly, or court > place where court is held > [noun] > seat of judgement doom-settlec1000 doom-stoola1250 benchc1300 bink?a1400 bankc1450 judgement seat1526 tribunala1530 justice seat1548 pew1558 chair1629 cushion1656 banc1689 1526 Bible (Tyndale) Rom. xiv. 10 We shall all be brought before the iudgement seate [Gk. βήματι; c1384 Wycliffite, E.V. trone] of Christ. 1534 Bible (Tyndale rev. Joye) (new ed.) Rom. xviii. sig. av The Iewes..brought him [sc. Paul] to the iudgement seate [1526 iudges seate]. 1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 53 Forfare..quhair is ane Jugement sait, and Justice courte haldne. 1604 M. Drayton Owle sig. C3v Th' ambicious judgement seat I neuer sought, Where God is solde for Coyne, the poore for nought. 1646 R. Derham Briefe Disc. Independency 3 They stand not at Cæsars Judgement-seat, that is, the temporall Magistracy. 1732 J. Wesley Let. 18 Oct. (1931) I. 133 Your son already stands before the judgement-seat of Him who judges righteous judgement. 1761 J. Parsons Thirty Lect. Princ. Christian Relig. 66 He is hurried..from one Judgment Seat to another; from the chief Priest's to Pilate, thence to Herod. 1819 P. B. Shelley Cenci iii. ii. 52 The soul..which now stands Naked before Heaven's judgment seat. 1871 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest IV. xviii. 105 He was driven from the judgement-seat with scorn. 1924 H. L. Mencken Let. 3 Mar. in Mencken & Sara (1987) 120 I'd like to have seen his blushes when he faced the Judgement Seat at last. 1979 H. F. Brooks in Arden Shakespeare: Midsummer Night's Dream 5/1 The scene is unlocalized, though Hermia's trial will benefit if there is a judgement-seat Theseus can take..and rise from. 2011 J. J. Norwich Absolute Monarchs (2012) xv. 207 It was later rumored that, just before he died, Molay had summoned both Pope Clement and King Philip to appear at the judgment seat of God before the year was out. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1526 |
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