“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).
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.