Edicts Synonyms

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Synonyms for Edicts

orders
A sequence or arrangement of successive things:
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fiats
An arbitrary order or decree.
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decrees
An authoritative order having the force of law.
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precepts
(Law) A written command, especially a demand for payment.
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regulations
A principle, rule, or law designed to control or govern conduct.
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prescriptions
The action of establishing a rule, law, or direction.
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ordinances
A governmental, now esp. municipal, statute or regulation
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laws
A statement describing a relationship observed to be invariable between or among phenomena for all cases in which the specified conditions are met:
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institutes
An established principle, law, custom, or usage
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canons
(Rare) Any law or decree
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rulings
An order or a decision on a point of law from someone in authority.
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pronouncements
The act of pronouncing
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judgments
(Law) The act of determining, as in courts of law, what is conformable to law and justice; also, the determination, decision, or sentence of a court, or of a judge.
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determinations
A final ruling by a court or agency; the cessation of an interest in property or of a power granted by law.
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programs
The presentation itself:
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writs
(Law) A written order, issued by a court, ordering someone to do (stop doing) something.
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statutes
A law enacted by a legislature.
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pronunciamentoes
An official or authoritarian declaration; a proclamation or edict.
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proclamations
The act of proclaiming or the condition of being proclaimed.
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notices
A state of awareness of a fact or thing, as required by law or contract.
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manifestos
The definition of a manifesto is a public declaration of a plan that will affect the public.
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mandates
An official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept.
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enactments
Something enacted, as a law or decree
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directives
A general instruction or order issued authoritatively
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dictums
Dictum is defined as a statement or ruling that is from an official source or that expresses a principle.
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commands
An order; direction; mandate
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bulls
A ludicrously illogical or incongruous mistake in statement (Ex.: I'm glad I hate onions because if I liked onions, I'd eat them, and I can't stand onions)
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bani
A prohibition imposed by law or official decree.
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announcements
An engraved or printed formal statement or notice, as of a wedding or a relocation.
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declarations
A written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, or belief.
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knowledges
(Archaic) Carnal knowledge.
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  • The Eastern bishops subscribed, these edicts, and even Pope Vigilius yielded, in spite of the protests of the Western bishops, and at the 5th General Council (Constantinople, 553) agreed to the condemnation of the "three chapters" 1 and the anathematizing of any who should defend them by an appeal to the Definitions of Chalcedon.

  • The parlements issued a series of edicts against the heretics, culminating in the very harsh general edict of Fontainebleau, sanctioned by the parlement of Paris in 1543.

  • One of the edicts is addressed to the order, and urges upon its members and the laity alike the learning and rehearsal of passages from the Buddhist scriptures.

  • The nobles protested, and Egmont was deputed to go to Madrid and try to obtain from the king a mitigation of the edicts and redress of grievances.

  • It was, however, the preaching of Latimer more than the edicts of Henry that established the principles of the Reformation in the minds and hearts of the people; and from his preaching the movement received its chief colour and complexion.

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