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Umpire

Umpire (umpire)
n.(?)
Um"pire
[OE. nompere, nounpere (also impier, fr. F. impair uneven
  1. A person to whose sole decision a controversy or question between parties is referred; especially, one chosen to see that the rules of a game, as cricket, baseball, or the like, are strictly observed.

    A man, in questions of this kind, is able to be a skillful umpire between himself and others. Barrow.

  2. A third person, who is to decide a controversy or question submitted to arbitrators in case of their disagreement.
    Blackstone.

    Syn. -- Judge; arbitrator; referee. See Judge.

Umpire

Umpire (umpire)
v. t.
Um"pire
  1. To decide as umpire] to arbitrate; to settle, as a dispute.

    Judges appointed to umpire the matter in contest between them, and to decide where the right lies. South.

  2. To perform the duties of umpire in or for; as, to umpire a game.
    [Colloq.]

Umpire

Umpire (umpire)
v. i.
Um"pire
  1. To act as umpire or arbitrator.












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