"Daniel come to judgement" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-Daniel come to judgement.ogg [Australia] Forms: Daniels come to judgement [plural]
Etymology: Coined by Shakespeare in The Merchant of Venice (c.1597), after the Biblical Daniel famed for his wise judgement and dream interpretations. Head templates: {{en-noun|Daniels come to judgement}} Daniel come to judgement (plural Daniels come to judgement)
  1. (idiomatic) One who wisely settles a difficult matter. Tags: idiomatic

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