(Scotland, law) To seize, or convey, a debtor's estate as security.
To act as a judge.
To settle a legal case or other dispute.
adjunction
adjunction
noun
(category theory) Given a pair of categories 𝒞 and 𝒟: an anti-parallel pair of functors F:𝒞→𝒟 and G:𝒟→𝒞 and a natural transformation 𝜂: mbox id_C→GF called “unit” such that for any object A∈𝒞, for any object B∈𝒟, and for any morphism f:A→GB, there is a unique morphism g:FA→B such that Gg∘𝜂_A=f. (Note: there is another natural transformation called “counit” as well but its existence may be derived by theorem.) The pair of functors express a similarity between the pair of categories which is weaker than that of an equivalence of categories.
(law) The joining of personal property owned by one to that owned by another.
The act of joining; the thing joined or added.
adjunctive
adjunctive
adj
(logic) the property of two operations x and y, such that ax(ayb) = a, and ay(axb) = a
additional; neither basic nor primary
forming an adjunct
noun
(grammar) a connector joining two components of the same weight, such as a coordinating conjunction
(manufacturing) a substance added as a supplement; often in the phrase "additives and adjunctives."
bejaundice
coadjutive
coadjutive
adj
Rendering mutual aid; coadjutant.
coadjutrix
coadjutrix
noun
A female coadjutor
An assistant (and eventual successor) to an abbess
conjuctiva
dijudicant
dijudicant
noun
One who dijudicates.
dijudicate
dijudicate
verb
To make a judicial decision; to decide; to determine.
equijacent
injudicial
injudicial
adj
Not according to the forms of law; not judicial.
jackquelin
jacqueline
jaculating
jaculating
verb
present participle of jaculate
jaculation
jaculation
noun
(obsolete) The act of throwing or tossing something
jaculative
jaundicing
jaundicing
verb
present participle of jaundice
jesuitical
jesuitical
adj
Synonym of Jesuitic
jocularity
jocularity
noun
Joking, humorous remarks or behaviour.
jouissance
jouissance
noun
(obsolete) Enjoyment, delight, pleasure.
In poststructuralism, a transgressive, excessive kind of pleasure linked to the division and splitting of the subject involved.
judaically
judaically
Adverb
In a Judaic manner; in a manner that is of or pertaining to Judaism.
judication
judication
noun
The act of judging, judgment.
judicative
judicative
adj
Having power to judge; judicial.
judicatory
judicatory
adj
By which a judgement can be made; decisive, critical.
Pertaining to judgement, or to passing a sentence.
noun
(chiefly in Scotland) A court or tribunal
judicature
judicature
judicature
noun
Judges collectively; a court or group of courts; the judiciary.
The administration of justice by judges and courts; judicial process.
The office or authority of a judge; jurisdiction.
judiciable
judiciable
adj
Able to be resolved within the judicial system.
judicialis
judicially
judicially
adv
In a judicial manner.
jugoslavic
junctional
junctional
adj
Of, pertaining to, situated at, or operating at a junction
juridicial
juridicial
adj
Of or pertaining to matters of law and justice or the office of a judge.
juristical
juristical
adj
Alternative form of juristic
justiciary
justiciary
adj
(Christian, theology, obsolete) Of or relating to justification or redemption before God.
(Christian, theology, obsolete) Of or relating to the doctrine (or heresy) that adherence to religious law redeems mankind before God.
Judicial: of or relating to the administration of justice, judges, or judgeships.
Of or relating to a circuit court held by one of the judges of the High Court of Justiciary.
Of or relating to the High Court of Justiciary.
noun
(Christian, theology) A believer in the doctrine (or heresy) that adherence to religious law redeems mankind before God.
(Scotland, countable, chiefly historical) A judgeship: a judge's jurisdiction, power, or office.
(historical) A judge or justice.
(historical) A justiciar: a high-ranking judicial officer of medieval England or Scotland.
(historical) A magistrate.
(originally Scotland, uncountable) The judiciary: a collective term for the court system or the body of judges, justices etc.