Definition of Decerns

1. decern [v] - See also: decern

Lexicographical Neighbors of Decerns

decerebrate
decerebrate reflex
decerebrate rigidity
decerebrate state
decerebrated
decerebrates
decerebrating
decerebration
decerebrations
decerebrise
decern
decerned
decerning
decerniture
decernitures
decerns (current term)
decerp
decerped
decerping
decerps
decerpt
decerption
decerptions
decertation
decertations
decertification
decertifications
decertified
decertifies
decertify

Literary usage of Decerns

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Reports of Cases Heard and Decided in the House of Lords on Appeals and by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, Charles Clark, William Finnelly, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1874)
"... and the above reason of suspension of their charge, and decerns; reserving consideration of all other points in the cause, expenses included, ..."

2. The Miscellany of the New Spalding Club by Alexander Macdonald Munro, David Littlejohn, Alexander Emslie Smith (1908)
"... each of them in the sum of One Hundred Merks Scots and decerns the same to be paid to the Pror ..."

3. The Scots Revised Reports: Court of Session, Second Series by Scotland Court of Session (1905)
"... and decerns." On the defenders appearing, in obedience to this interlocutor, each was fined L.5 ; and they were found liable in expenses. ..."

4. The Scots Revised Reports, [Court of Session]: Faculty Collection, 1807-1825 by Scotland Court of Session (1905)
"... finds no occasion for parole evidence in the case ; finds the defenders liable in damages ; modifies the same to L.10 sterling ; and decerns. ..."

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