"purple judge" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: purple judges [plural]
Etymology: So called because in most cases their dress code would include a purple or lilac robe or sash or tippet of some kind. Head templates: {{en-noun}} purple judge (plural purple judges)
  1. (UK, law) A circuit court judge. Tags: UK Categories (topical): Law, People Related terms: red judge
    Sense id: en-purple_judge-en-noun-iDsBm0IG Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: law

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