judgment

judgment
noun /ˈdʒʌdʒ.mənt/
a) The act of judging.

He shall judge thy people with righteousness and thy poor with judgment.

b) The power or faculty of performing such operations; especially, when unqualified, the faculty of judging or deciding rightly, justly, or wisely; as, a man of judgment; a politician without judgment.

Hermia. I would my father lookd but with my eyes. Theseus. Rather your eyes must with his judgment look.


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