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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Jugisment, n. [Altered f. jugement, jugiment. Only Sc. Common in the Wemyss text of Wyntoun's Chronicle.] = Jugement n., in various senses.(1) c1475 Wall. ii. 248.
Thai chargyt the geyler … Bryng him wp out of that vgly sell To jugisment, quhar he suld thoill the law(2) c1420 Wynt. v. 3995 (W).
Na with oure haisty iugisment For to suppris nane innocent Ib. vi. 1515 (W).
Put … in payne Off dede, be iugisment of law 1490 Irland Mir. I. 109/16.
Thi [sc. God's] sentens and jugisment mone stand ferme in execucioune(3) 1481 Buccleuch Mun. II. 76.
In jug[i]sment or without jug[i]sment 1489 Dunferm. B. Rec. I. 7.
The qwhilk day Mastir Johne Frog comperit and stabillit procuratour in jugisment 1493 Ib. 48.
The forsaid spekar schavand in jugisment of hir behalf scho was compellit … throv aw of hir forsaid husband and that scho com nocht in jugisment deponand the atht … that scho suld neuir cum contrar tharof 1502 Douglas Bequest.
That I … sall newir … in jugisment nor wthwith cum in the contrar off this my ratificatioun(4) 1631 Annandale Corr. 284.
I leif the sensour may be mad of it to your approweid iugisment