fighting little judge

proper noun

Nickname for George Wallace, 45th governor of Alabama.

Meanings

proper nounthe fighting little judge
  1. colloquialNickname for George Wallace, 45th governor of Alabama.

Origin

From his previous work as a high-school boxer and work within the judicial system.

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fighting little judge. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fighting%20little%20judge

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“fighting little judge.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fighting%20little%20judge. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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