jedgment

Pronunciation spelling of judgment.

Noun

  1. Pronunciation spelling of judgment.
    • Ezry had his two little girls jine that night, and I ricollect the preacher made sich a purty prayer about the Savior a-cotin' from the Bible 'bout "Suffer little childern to come unto me" and all; and talked so purty...
    • But timid, feverish, locoed people, whose jedgment is bad an' who's prone to feel themse'fs in peril; they're the kind who kills. - 1902, Alfred Lewis, Wolfville Nights:
    • "H'm," said Rolf, "'it just shows,' as old Sylvanne sez, 'this yer steel-trap, hair-trigger, cocksure jedgment don't do. - 1911, Ernest Thompson Seton, Rolf In The Woods:

Origin

From judgment.