abjudication

noun
/əbˌd͡ʒuː.dɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/

Etymology

From abjudicate + -ion or from Latin abiūdicātiō. First attested in 1623.

  1. borrowed from abiūdicātiō

Definitions

  1. Rejection or confiscation by judicial sentence.

    • Abjudication of the freedom of Richard Northbury, and restitution thereof[…]
    • In the abjudication of all or certain rights of civil honor, decreed as a criminal penalty, one can trace the old "Rechtlosigkeit" due to crime, and the Roman "infamia iuris mediata."

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