Meanings of general prohibition in anglès

Outline: The Bill restates the general prohibition on abortion in Ireland.

It is true that no sudden general prohibition of married woman's work would be feasible.

A ban on black cats in new housing estates and a general prohibition on ladders?

A general prohibition to leave the town, for instance!

Alcohol is being vigorously fought, and is probably doomed to general prohibition, together with opium and morphine and the other narcotics.

Geoffrey's manner made him-unconsciouslyto himself-readierthan he might otherwise have been to consider Geoffrey as included in the general prohibition.

But in truth, a general prohibition in a state may increase the sum of liberty, and a general permission may diminish it.

No hard-and-fast rule is suggested; no particular class of advertisement is proscribed; certainly no general prohibition of posters on temporary hoardings is contemplated.