To award judicially in the case of a controverted question; as, the prize was adjudged to the victor.
To determine in the exercise of judicial power; to decide or award judicially; to adjudicate; as, the case was adjudged in the November term.
To sentence; to condemn. Without reprieve, adjudged to death For want of well pronouncing Shibboleth. Milton.
To regard or hold; to judge; to deem. He adjudged him unworthy of his friendship. Knolles.
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