AVIZANDUM

avizandum (av-i-zan-d<<schwa>>m). [Law Latin] Scots law. Deliberation; advisement. • The

judge is said later to “advise” the case — that is, to give an opinion.

“To  make avizandum  with a  process, or  part of it, is to  take it from the  public  court  to the

private  consideration  of  the  judge.”  William  Bell,  Bell’s  Dictionary  and  Digest  of  the  Law  of

Scotland 82 (George Watson ed., 7th ed. 1890).[Blacks Law 8th]