[DOC] [TLE] etymology - "Sober as a judge" vs. "Drunk as a lord". Why judge ... [PAR] Aug 15, 2014 ... Sober as a judge is a simile that is used for someone completely sober. ... crimes 
was not new but in London in the 1700s the numbers reached epic proportions. 
.... The expression dates from around 1891 or before. ... Back then men of status 
would vie in a one-upmanship of drinking each other under the... [DOC] [TLE] Ye Olde English Sayings [PAR] The losing nobility would be forced to buy back their armor and this after market 
... BEAT AROUND THE BUSH, Game birds were scared out of their hiding places 
... The expression was intended for people to mind how many Pints and Quarts 
they ..... that this saying applied to the act of using one's thumb as a judge of 
scale. [DOC] [TLE] Drunktionary P-S - Tripod [PAR] Dates back to at least the 1400s. Pissed in the brook  Noted .... Pushing about 
the bottle  Nautical, late 1700s to late 1800s. Put a full cargo ..... To "slew" 
means to swing around or veer. ... Patterned on the phrase "Sober as a judge." 
Soberly... [DOC] [TLE] George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys - Wikipedia [PAR] George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem, PC (15 May 1645  18 April 1689), 
also known as ... His conduct as a judge was to enforce royal policy, resulting in a 
historical reputation for severity and bias. ..... 1953), the eponymous character's "
habitual expression" is described as being "that of Judge Jeffreys presiding the... [DOC] [TLE] MEDICINE IN ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA [PAR] Although the oldest surviving copy of this treatise dates to around 1600 BCE, the 
information ... The phrase, "the Hand of. ... 1700 BCE) in the course of his 
activities as a judge and published to advertise his justice. .... BACK TO THE 
ASCLEPION. [DOC] [TLE] NEW YORK - JewishEncyclopedia.com [PAR] Under date of April 26, 1655, the directors of the Dutch West Indies Company .... 
By 1700 the site of the synagogue was so well known that in a conveyance of 
certain ..... after having served as a judge of the Court of Common Pleas, but was 
one of ... for poor Jewish children at Far Rockaway, Long Island, dates back to 
1876,... [DOC] [TLE] Historical Society of the New York Courts | New York Legal History ... [PAR] ... and as a judge of the new court of appeals, with distinguished ability, and to 
the ... In conciseness and perspicuity of expression, in terseness and directness 
of ... Cookenham, History of Oneida County from 1700 to the Present, S.J. Clarke
... [DOC] [TLE] Capital Punishment: The end of the death penalty - Time [PAR] This unmistakable trend dates back to the turn of the century. ... 1700 1750 1800 
1850 1900 1950 2000 NUMBER OF EXECUTIONS 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 ..... 
Capital punishment is an expression of the principle that certain extreme .... to the 
death penalty: Having spent the last 40 years as a judge for the state of Texas,... [DOC] [TLE] Timeline of LGBT history - Wikipedia [PAR] The following is a timeline of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) 
history. Contents. [hide]. 1 Pre-history. 1.1 9660 to 5000 BCE; 1.2 7000 to 1700 
BCE ...... It was announced on 30 June 2016 that, beginning on that date, 
otherwise ...... Live from New York: An Uncensored History of Saturday Night Live
, Back Bay, p. [DOC] [TLE] Chronology - Library of Congress [PAR] By the middle of the 1700s, however, both Portuguese and Spanish had ... Sent 
as a prisoner to England, he was released shortly and was back home ..... Almost 
12,000 people had moved from Madeira or So Miguel, Azores to Hawaii by this 
date. .... He would later join the California Senate, as well as serve as a judge. [DOC] [TLE] PDF format - European Journal of International Law [PAR] ratio scripta, the expression of a timeless and universal law. .... 1956 until his

Question: The expression this "as a judge" dates back to around 1700
Answer: sober