He adjudged him unworthy of his friendship.
Knolles.
Syn. -- To decree; award; determine; adjudicate; ordain; assign.
Ad*judg"er (&?;), n. One who adjudges.
Ad*judg"ment (-ment), n. The act of adjudging; judicial decision; adjudication. Sir W. Temple.
Ad*ju"di*cate (&?;), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Adjudicated (&?;); p. pr. & vb. n. Adjudicating (&?;)] [L. adjudicatus, p. p. of adjudicare. See Adjudge.] To adjudge; to try and determine, as a court; to settle by judicial decree.
Ad*ju"di*cate, v. i. To come to a judicial decision; as, the court adjudicated upon the case.
Ad*ju`di*ca"tion (&?;), n. [L. adjudicatio: cf. F. adjudication.] 1. The act of adjudicating; the act or process of trying and determining judicially.
2. A deliberate determination by the judicial power; a judicial decision or sentence. "An adjudication in favor of natural rights." Burke.
3. (Bankruptcy practice) The decision upon the question whether the debtor is a bankrupt. Abbott.
4. (Scots Law) A process by which land is attached security or in satisfaction of a debt.
Ad*ju"di*ca*tive (&?;), a. Adjudicating.
Ad*ju"di*ca`tor (&?;), n. One who adjudicates.
Ad*ju"di*ca*ture (&?;), n. Adjudication.
Ad"ju*gate (&?;), v. t. [L. adjugatus, p. p. of adjugare; ad + jugum a yoke.] To yoke to. [Obs.]
Ad"ju*ment (d"j*ment), n. [L. adjumentum, for adjuvamentum, fr. adjuvare to help; ad + juvare to help.] Help; support; also, a helper. [Obs.] Waterhouse.
Ad"junct` (&?;), a. [L. adjunctus, p. p. of adjungere. See Adjoin.] Conjoined; attending; consequent.
Though that my death were adjunct to my act.
Shak.
Adjunct notes (Mus.), short notes between those essential to the harmony; auxiliary notes; passing notes.
Ad"junct`, n. 1. Something joined or added to another thing, but not essentially a part of it.
Learning is but an adjunct to our self.
Shak.
2. A person joined to another in some duty or service; a colleague; an associate. Wotton.
3. (Gram.) A word or words added to quality or amplify the force of other words; as, the History of the American Revolution, where the words in italics are the adjunct or adjuncts of "History."
4. (Metaph.) A quality or property of the body or the mind, whether natural or acquired; as, color, in the body, judgment in the mind.
5. (Mus.) A key or scale closely related to another as principal; a relative or attendant key. [R.] See Attendant keys, under Attendant, a.
Ad*junc"tion (&?;), n. [L. adjunctio, fr. adjungere: cf. F. adjonction, and see Adjunct.] The act of joining; the thing joined or added.
Ad*junc"tive (&?;), a. [L. adjunctivus, fr. adjungere. See Adjunct.] Joining; having the quality of joining; forming an adjunct.
Ad*junc"tive, n. One who, or that which, is joined.
Ad*junc"tive*ly, adv. In an adjunctive manner.
Ad*junct"ly (&?;), adv. By way of addition or adjunct; in connection with.
Ad`ju*ra"tion (&?;), n. [L. adjuratio, fr. adjurare: cf. F. adjuration. See Adjure.] 1. The act of adjuring; a solemn charging on oath, or under the penalty of a curse; an earnest appeal.
What an accusation could not effect, an adjuration shall.
Bp. Hall.