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Grammar : Verb
Spell : uh-juhj
Phonetic Transcription : əˈdʒʌdʒ

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Définition of adjudge

Origin :
  • late 14c., "to make a judicial decision," from Old French ajugier "to judge, pass judgment on," from Latin adiudicare "grant or award as a judge," from ad- "to" (see ad-) + iudicare "to judge," which is related to iudicem (see judge (v.)). Sense of "to have an opinion" is from c.1400. Related: Adjudged; adjudging.
  • verb judge
Example sentences :
  • "Unless you should adjudge me too unworthy for the office," I answered humbly.
  • Extract from : « The Strolling Saint » by Raphael Sabatini
  • We speak of a bond instead of a mortgage, and we adjudge where we ought to foreclose.
  • Extract from : « The Book-Hunter » by John Hill Burton
  • If the magistrates would so adjudge her, she would, according to the laws, be hung.
  • Extract from : « The Witch of Salem » by John R. Musick
  • And ye prelates and peers, milites and ministers, proceed to adjudge the living!
  • Extract from : « Harold, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • That son he was about to adjudge to the gibbet and the hangman!
  • Extract from : « Paul Clifford, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • No one can adjudge our modern large cities a healthy product.
  • Extract from : « Woman and Socialism » by August Bebel
  • It was pretended that the Academy of Arcadians were to adjudge and decree the crown.
  • Extract from : « A Decade of Italian Women, v. II (of 2) » by T. Adolphus Trollope
  • The government is not bound to do everything that a jury may adjudge.
  • Extract from : « An Essay on the Trial by Jury » by Lysander Spooner
  • And now the burgomaster, bribed, had reason to adjudge him insane.
  • Extract from : « Tramping on Life » by Harry Kemp
  • I cannot and do not adjudge you unsuccessful, in the sense of having demonstrated your guilt rather than your innocence.
  • Extract from : « The Incendiary » by W. A. (William Augustine) Leahy

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