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avizandum

Pronunciation: /ˌavɪˈzandəm/

Definition of avizandum

noun

[mass noun] Scots Law

time taken for further consideration of a judgement: the court is to take the case to avizandum

Origin:

early 17th century: from medieval Latin, literally 'consideration', gerund of avizare 'consider, advise', from ad- 'to' + visere, frequentative of videre 'to see'