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juˈdiciously, adv. [f. prec. + -ly2.] 1. In a judicious manner; with sound or correct judgement; discreetly, wisely, prudently.
1601–2W. Fulbecke 1st Pt. Parall. Introd. 1 To excite..some other..farre more fully, iudiciously, and learnedly to accomplish this busines. 1688Boyle Final Causes Nat. Things iii. 91 Opium..is now imployed as a noble remedy, as indeed it is, if skilfully prepared and judiciously exhibited. 1756Dr. Delany in Life & Lett. Mrs. Delany (1861) III. 388 She read and wrote two languages correctly and judiciously. 1839James Louis XIV, II. 325 [There are] few examples of remote dependencies upon great empires being well or judiciously governed. 1879Froude Cæsar vi. 56 Money judiciously distributed among the leading politicians had secured the Senate's connivance. †2. By a legal or formal judgement; judicially.
a1634Coke & Davies (title) England's Independency upon the Papal Power, Historically and Judiciously stated. 1737Whiston Josephus, Antiq. iii. xv. §2 God..had judiciously condemned them to that punishment. †b. With the air of a judge ‘laying down the law’; dogmatically. Obs.
1728Morgan Algiers Pref. 7 How many [Englishmen] have I met with..most judiciously terming the best of them [Moors and Arabs] ‘savages’. |