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edict::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | decree, fiat, order, rescript |
| Type of | act, enactment |
| Has types | legal separation, papal bull, programma, prohibition, proscription, stay, ban, bull, consent decree, curfew, decree nisi, imperial decree, judicial separation |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | annunciation, announcement, declaration, proclamation |
Examples of edict
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For all of Justinian's intents, this edict was of negligible effect in the East.
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Just another unconsitutional edict form an unconstitutional federal bureaucracy.
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Emperor Zhaozong disagreed, but issued an edict ordering Li Maozhen to withdraw.
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This edict now required food sold in the marketplaces to be covered in libation.
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After the edict of Milan in AD 313, Christians were permitted to worship openly.
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On 4 February 362, Julian promulgated an edict to guarantee freedom of religion.
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Fortunately for Jermaine Jones, the strict sartorial edict didn't apply to him.
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An obscure edict requires that brewers in Greece produce beer-and nothing else.
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Makes that Panthers edict about fans keeping their shirts on pretty reasonable.
From the charlotteobserver.com
- A formal or authoritative proclamation
- Decree: a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge); "a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there"
- An edict is an announcement of a law, often associated with monarchism. The Pope and various micronational leaders are currently the only persons who still issue edicts.
- The EDICT project was started by Jim Breen in 1991 with the aim to provide a complete Japanese to English dictionary. Since that time it has been updated and expanded by many contributors. EDICT is simply a text file; other programs are needed to search and display it. ...
- Japanese-English Electronic DICTionary File
- A law ordained by the sovereign, by which he forbids or commands something it extends either to the whole country, or only to some particular provinces.
- A formal pronouncement or command, announcement, law, decree, statute, order, declaration, ruling
- A decree or law of major import promulgated by a king, queen, or other sovereign of a government.
- A formal command by an authority.
