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Definition of Decern
1. v. t. To perceive, discern, or decide.
Definition of Decern
1. Verb. (decide Decide); (determine); (decree). ¹
2. Verb. (discern Discern). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Decern
1. to decree by judicial sentence [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Decern
Literary usage of Decern
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Scots Digest of the Cases Decided in the Supreme Courts of Scotland and by John Condie Stewart Sandeman (1905)
"Debts Recovery—Appeal—Appeal to Circuit Court under Small Debt Act- Remit to
Sheriff to decern for Expenses — Competency. — Held competent, in an appeal to ..."
2. The Statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland [1807-1868/69] by Great Britain, George Kettilby Rickards (1851)
"That it shall be lawful for any Judge trying any Offence under the said recited
Acts or any of them or this Act, who in pronouncing Sentence shall decern ..."
3. The Scots Revised Reports: Court of Session, Second Series by Scotland Court of Session (1905)
"... and remit to the Auditor to tax the same and to report, and to the Lord Ordinary
to decern for the same." No. 68. XXIII. Dunlop 435. 2 Feb. 1861. ..."