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Definition of Forjudge
1. Verb. (transitive obsolete except as a legal term) To exclude, oust, or dispossess by a judgement; prohibit (from). ¹
2. Verb. (transitive UK dialectal) To condemn judicially (to a penalty). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Forjudge
1. to deprive by judgment of a court [v -JUDGED, -JUDGING, -JUDGES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Forjudge
Literary usage of Forjudge
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Concise Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1901)
"... (a) ; see forjudge. Foremost, most in front. (E.) A double superl., ...
forjudge, to deprive of by a judgement. ..."
2. The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England: Or, A Commentary ...by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Charles Butler, Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Charles Butler, Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham (1853)
"... and the one is summoned and severed, the other cannot forjudge the mesne : for
... writ of mesne forjudge the mesne, this shall not bind | b. the ..."
3. The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England, Or, A Commentary ...by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Charles Butler, Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Charles Butler, Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham (1853)
"... the other cannot forjudge the mesne : for he ought to be attendant to the lord
paramount, as the mesne was, and that cannot he be alone. (10 Co. 134. ..."
4. Author's & Printer's Dictionary: A Guide for Authors by Frederick Howard Collins (1912)
"... to judge beforehand ; forjudge* (law), to exclude. forel*, a covering, ...
etc.; forego*, to go before. for instance, abbr. fi forjudge* (law), ..."
5. Epea Pteroenta, Or, The Diversions of Purley by John Horne Tooke, Richard Taylor (1840)
"... [forjudge] or exclude the mayor, commonalty, and citizens from being a
corporation."-—Pleadings in the Quo Warranto. * " forlorn of thee, Whither shall ..."
6. Author & Printer: A Guide for Authors, Editors, Printers, Correctors of the by Frederick Howard Collins (1905)
"... to judge beforehand ; forjudge* (law), to exclude. forel*, a covering, ...
etc.; forego*, to go before. for instance, abbr. fi forjudge* (law), ..."
7. A Dictionary of American and English Law: With Definitions of the Technical by Stewart Rapalje, Robert Linn Lawrence (1888)
"To forjudge is to deprive a person of а thing or right by a judgment. Thus, where
under the old law a mesne lord was bound to acquit or indemnify hie tenant ..."
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