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Definition of Adjudge
1. Verb. Declare to be. "Judge held that the defendant was innocent"
Generic synonyms: Evaluate, Judge, Pass Judgment
Specialized synonyms: Acknowledge, Admit, Superannuate, Bastardise, Bastardize, Certify, Call, Beatify, Canonise, Canonize, Saint, Judge, Label, Pronounce, Cancel, Strike Down, Formalise, Formalize
Derivative terms: Declarative
Definition of Adjudge
1. v. t. To award judicially in the case of a controverted question; as, the prize was adjudged to the victor.
Definition of Adjudge
1. Verb. To declare to be. ¹
2. Verb. To deem or determine to be. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Adjudge
1. to determine judicially [v -JUDGED, -JUDGING, -JUDGES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Adjudge
Literary usage of Adjudge
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Statutes at Large from the Magna Charta, to the End of the Eleventh by Great Britain (1795)
"... determine the matter of every fuch appeal, and their may adjudge judgement
thereon ... find and adjudge any fuch appeal to be frivolous or vexatious, ..."
2. Records of the Court of Assistants of the Colony of the Massachusetts Bay by Massachusetts Court of Assistants, John Noble, John Francis Cronin (1901)
"adjudge & sentence him to ... pleas in y° Case did adjudge & sen- ten[ce] hir
the sajd Abigaile Johnson to be ..."
3. The justice of the peace and parish officer: Continued to the Present Time by Richard Burn (1797)
"... to law : And we dt aljo adjudge} value ... according to law : And we do further
adjudge^ that the [aid ..."
4. Forms of Judgments and Orders in the High Court of Justice and Court of by Cecil Clare Marston Dale, W. Tindal King, W. O. Goldschmidt, Sir Henry Wilmot Seton, Great Britain Court of Appeal (1901)
"And doth order and adjudge the same accordingly ; Let the Defts the С. М.
Railway Co. [new company^ pay to the Pits their costs of action, to be taxed. ..."
5. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1764)
"... muft, we think, adjudge the final advantage of it to the Writer of the
Supplement: but his ... adjudge ..."
6. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"... it proceeded, notwithstanding the suit was improperly brought, to ascertain
the amount and value of his lien and adjudge accordingly. ..."
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