rhadamanthine

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Even before these rhadamanthine judgments were pronounced, Carol's out-of-town notices had set the box office of Manhattan's Ziegfeld Theater humming with the biggest advance seat sale in theatrical history�a whacking $600,000 worth.

From Time Magazine Archive

San Francisco State College President S. I. Hayakawa, a hero to California conservatives for his rhadamanthine handling of student demonstrators in the past, serenely denied that M-day was being observed on his campus.

From Time Magazine Archive

The orders were all given overnight, two nights ago; were all understood, too, and known to be rhadamanthine; and, down to the lowest pioneer, no man is uncertain what to do.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 12 by Carlyle, Thomas

Date and document exist for all these cases, though my Dryasdust gives none; and the cases are indubitable; very rhadamanthine indeed.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 08 by Carlyle, Thomas

Imprimatur nevertheless was the concluding word,—with these grave abatements, and rhadamanthine admonitions.

From Life of John Sterling by Carlyle, Thomas