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Word Meanings - JUISE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Judgment; justice; sentence. Up pain of hanging and high juise. Chaucer.

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  • HANGNAIL
    A small piece or silver of skin which hangs loose, near the root of finger nail. Holloway.
  • JUDGMENT
    The final award; the last sentence. Note: Judgment, abridgment, acknowledgment, and lodgment are in England sometimes written, judgement, abridgement, acknowledgement, and lodgement. Note: Judgment is used adjectively in many self-explaining
  • HANGER
    1. One who hangs, or causes to be hanged; a hangman. 2. That by which a thing is suspended. Especially: A strap hung to the girdle, by which a dagger or sword is suspended. A part that suspends a journal box in which shafting runs. See Illust.
  • HANGDOG
    A base, degraded person; a sneak; a gallows bird.
  • HANG
    Hanging. The use of hanged is preferable to that of hung, when reference is had to death or execution by suspension, and it is also i., fr. h, v. t. ; akin to OS. hang, v. i. D. hangen, v. t. & i., G. hangen, v. i, hängen, v. t, Isel hanga, v.
  • JUSTICESHIP
    The office or dignity of a justice. Holland.
  • HANGMAN
    One who hangs another; esp., one who makes a business of hanging; a public executioner; -- sometimes used as a term of reproach, without reference to office. Shak.
  • SENTENCER
    One who pronounced a sentence or condemnation.
  • HANG-BY
    A dependent; a hanger-on; -- so called in contempt. B. Jonson.
  • HANGER-ON
    One who hangs on, or sticks to, a person, place, or service; a dependent; one who adheres to others' society longer than he is wanted. Goldsmith.
  • JUSTICEHOOD
    Justiceship. B. Jonson.
  • JUSTICEMENT
    Administration of justice; procedure in courts of justice. Johnson.
  • SENTENCE
    In civil and admiralty law, the judgment of a court pronounced in a cause; in criminal and ecclesiastical courts, a judgment passed on a criminal by a court or judge; condemnation pronounced by a judgical tribunal; doom. In common law, the term
  • SENTENCE METHOD
    A method of teaching reading by giving first attention to phrases and sentences and later analyzing these into their verbal and alphabetic components; -- contrasted with alphabet and word methods.
  • JUISE
    Judgment; justice; sentence. Up pain of hanging and high juise. Chaucer.
  • HANGING
    1. Requiring, deserving, or foreboding death by the halter. "What a hanging face!" Dryden. 2. Suspended from above; pendent; as, hanging shelves. 3. Adapted for sustaining a hanging object; as, the hanging post of a gate, the post which holds the
  • HANGNEST
    1. A nest that hangs like a bag or pocket. 2. A bird which builds such a nest; a hangbird.
  • HANGMANSHIP
    The office or character of a hangman.
  • JUSTICER
    One who administers justice; a judge. "Some upright justicer." Shak.
  • JUSTICEABLE
    Liable to trial in a court of justice. Hayward.
  • ON-HANGER
    A hanger-on.
  • INJUSTICE
    1. Want of justice and equity; violation of the rights of another or others; iniquity; wrong; unfairness; imposition. If this people resembled Nero in their extravagance, much more did they resemble and even exceed him in cruelty and injustice.
  • REEXCHANGE
    To exchange anew; to reverse .
  • CHANGEFUL
    Full of change; mutable; inconstant; fickle; uncertain. Pope. His course had been changeful. Motley. -- Change"ful*ly, adv. -- Change"ful*ness, n.
  • EXCHANGE EDITOR
    An editor who inspects, and culls from, periodicals, or exchanges, for his own publication.
  • COUNTERCHANGED
    Having the tinctures exchanged mutually; thus, if the field is divided palewise, or and azure, and cross is borne counterchanged, that part of the cross which comes on the azure side will be or, and that on the or side will be azure. (more info)
  • UNHANG
    1. To divest or strip of hangings; to remove the hangings, as a room. 2. To remove from that which supports it; as, to unhang a gate.
  • COUNTERCHANGE
    1. To give and receive; to cause to change places; to exchange. 2. To checker; to diversify, as in heraldic counterchanging. See Counterchaged, a., 2. With-elms, that counterchange the floor Of this flat lawn with dusk and bright. Tennyson.
  • WHANGHEE
    See WANGHEE
  • CHANGEABLY
    In a changeable manner.
  • INTERCHANGEABILITY
    The state or quality of being interchangeable; interchangeableness.
  • OVERHANG
    1. To impend or hang over. Beau. & Fl. 2. To hang over; to jut or project over. Pope.
  • ARCHANGELIC
    Of or pertaining to archangels; of the nature of, or resembling, an archangel. Milton.
  • EXCHANGEABILITY
    The quality or state of being exchangeable. The law ought not be contravened by an express article admitting the exchangeability of such persons. Washington.
  • INCHANGEABILITY
    Unchangeableness. Kenrick.

 

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