distance judge (distansjuj)

In horse racing, a judge stationed at the distance-post to note what horses have not reached it when the winner pa es the winning-post. distancele (dis'tans-les), a. [ A silent, dim, distancele , rotting day. Kingsley, Yeast, i. Specifically-2. Appearing as if near by; without effect of distance, as a landscape in some states of light and atmosphere in which all the outlines are hard and clear-cut, and the usual bluish haze tinting hills and other objects is lacking. block.