1609. Skene, Reg. Maj., 171. Ane act is made in court, quhereby he and his cautioner are oblished to assith and satisfie the partie within the space foresaid, quhilk is called ane act of Adjournall.
1620. Sanderson, 35 Serm. (1681), I. 149. The removal or adjournal of temporal punishments, which otherwise had speedily overtaken them.
1829. Scott, Hrt. Midl., i. 16. In the State Trials, or in the Books of Adjournal.
