Announcement of a law, often associated with monarchism.
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Examples for "edict "
Examples for "edict "
1 I don't need to tell you that Antioch has ignored the edict .
2 The edict gave him twenty-four hours from the noon of that day.
3 The edict of the inquisitors reveals how much we have to fear.
4 It had been only a half hour since Volkov issued his edict .
5 The conductor replied as if issuing a papal edict , This is different.
1 The following imperial ordinance was published on the 25th of March, 1877, by the chief of admiralty of the German marine.
2 When the Imperial Diet is not sitting, Imperial ordinances may be issued in place of laws.
3 Against them he employed the thunder of imperial ordinances , and the want of an army saved France from the full weight of his displeasure.
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