2 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Adjudge \Ad*judge"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Adjudged}; p. pr &
vb n. {Adjudging}.] [OE. ajugen OF ajugier fr L.
adjudicare ad + judicare to judge. See {Judge}, and cf
{Adjudicate}.]
1. To award judicially in the case of a controverted
question; as the prize was adjudged to the victor.
2. To determine in the exercise of judicial power; to decide
or award judicially; to adjudicate; as the case was
adjudged in the November term.
3. To sentence; to condemn.
Without reprieve, adjudged to death For want of well
pronouncing Shibboleth. --Milton.
4. To regard or hold to judge; to deem.
He adjudged him unworthy of his friendship.
--Knolles.
Syn: To decree; award; determine; adjudicate; ordain; assign.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
adjudge
v : declare to be "She was declared incompetent"; " judge held
that the defendant was innocent" [syn: {declare}, {hold}]
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