forejudger

noun

fore·​judg·​er

variants or forjudger

fərˈjəjə(r),

fōr-,

fȯr-

plural -s

: a judgment under English law by which one is expelled, ousted, or put out

Word History

Etymology

Middle English forjugger, from Middle French forjugier, forsjugier to forejudge

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