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Bingo, spoken like a true lawyerLINYbob wrote:I think it means something like "being related to". As in he's not going to have his decisions affected because he is related to one of the parties or has in interest in the case somehow. Means he's going to base his decisions strictly on the merits of the case and not be influenced by anything else.
Without looking at any responses, my guess is that it would would have something to do with blood. This is based on my knowledge of Italian.Dr. NO wrote:OK, I read an article and the following word was used:
consanguinity
Without looking it up, who knows the meaning of this word.
Sentence:
His integrity was pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever known, no motives of interest or consanguinity, of friendship or hatred, being able to bias his decision.
Bubba probably knows so I ask him to be quiet for a bit.
so are you suggesting that Tom was a mass murderer or something?tyrolean_skier wrote:Without looking at any responses, my guess is that it would would have something to do with blood. This is based on my knowledge of Italian.Dr. NO wrote:OK, I read an article and the following word was used:
consanguinity
Without looking it up, who knows the meaning of this word.
Sentence:
His integrity was pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever known, no motives of interest or consanguinity, of friendship or hatred, being able to bias his decision.
Bubba probably knows so I ask him to be quiet for a bit.
Were you dis-barred?skitiger wrote:I know, but I'm a recovering lawyer.
Actually, I did not look at the context in which it was used. I just looked at the one word. In Italian: con -> with sangue -> bloodBigKahuna13 wrote:so are you suggesting that Tom was a mass murderer or something?tyrolean_skier wrote:Without looking at any responses, my guess is that it would would have something to do with blood. This is based on my knowledge of Italian.Dr. NO wrote:OK, I read an article and the following word was used:
consanguinity
Without looking it up, who knows the meaning of this word.
Sentence:
His integrity was pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever known, no motives of interest or consanguinity, of friendship or hatred, being able to bias his decision.
Bubba probably knows so I ask him to be quiet for a bit.
yes but as one of my teachers used to say "context is everything".tyrolean_skier wrote:Actually, I did not look at the context in which it was used. I just looked at the one word. In Italian: con -> with sangue -> bloodBigKahuna13 wrote:so are you suggesting that Tom was a mass murderer or something?tyrolean_skier wrote:Without looking at any responses, my guess is that it would would have something to do with blood. This is based on my knowledge of Italian.Dr. NO wrote:OK, I read an article and the following word was used:
consanguinity
Without looking it up, who knows the meaning of this word.
Sentence:
His integrity was pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever known, no motives of interest or consanguinity, of friendship or hatred, being able to bias his decision.
Bubba probably knows so I ask him to be quiet for a bit.
My consanguinity to Bubba goes wayyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy back. ; }Dr. NO wrote:OK, I read an article and the following word was used:
consanguinity
Without looking it up, who knows the meaning of this word.
Sentence:
His integrity was pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever known, no motives of interest or consanguinity, of friendship or hatred, being able to bias his decision.
Bubba probably knows so I ask him to be quiet for a bit.