addeem

Definition

To adjudge; to try, test.

Etymology

From Middle English *ademen, from Old English ādēman (“to judge, adjudge, doom, deem, try, adjudicate”); equivalent to a- + deem.

Example Sentences

• "So unto him they did addeeme the prise Of all that Tryumph."
• "Legacy is not addeemed by gift before execution of will."
• "Their priests addeemed this blessed by pagan gods."