Examples of 'edict' in a sentence
Meaning of "edict"
An edict is an official order or proclamation issued by a person in authority
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- A proclamation of law or other authoritative command.
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The edict is drafted but not issued.
Anonymity is a strict edict here at the resort.
The edict has already been made.
Hurry up and receive the imperial edict.
But that edict was never even issued.
Your pig is not the edict for me.
Let the edict include all footwear.
Each praetor introduced his own edict.
I shall issue an edict to the council of nobles.
Edict forbidding marriage to assure quality soldiers.
I shall issue an edict today on that as well.
You have defied the royal edict.
This edict substantially prohibited plural marriage.
I am waiting for an edict from city hall.
This edict met with considerable resistance.
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The next day an imperial edict appears.
The edict may evoke a rebellion.
The immediate effects of this edict were threefold.
This edict comes directly from the emperor.
For the pleasure of the voluptuous edict.
The imperial edict has been drafted.
He secretly married them because of the edict.
Please delay the edict because of its impact.
Every location still holds to this edict.
The latest edict from on high.
Social payments were established by a presidential edict.
It rebels against each edict and rejects reform.
Nantes edict was a declaration of humanism.
The act was done and the edict issued.
Cooray calls it an edict rather than a judicial decision.
You held the imperial edict.
This resulted in the edict being only provisionally registered.
The pope has made an edict.
The reaction to the edict was not entirely positive.
Prepare for the formal edict.
No royal edict on earth can stop this passion.
I fled before the edict was issued.
The edict of new business models.
According to the edict of this land.
The edict that one will have to be closed.
I know that the edict is wrong.
He issued an edict enjoining the extermination of all heretics.
After telling me you knew the edict was wrong.
So he issued an edict forbidding marriage to assure quality soldiers.
Governments can break off relations with an edict.
It was presented as an edict from on high with no need of explanation.
And not from the power of an edict down.
So it was not an edict that went a long time.
Come on out and receive the imperial edict.
The second edict was directed against the clergy.
