Edict
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- n. 法令; 命令
- [英] n. 法令 ( an official public proclamation or order) ;命令 ( any command or order)
- [记] e+dict ( 说) -> 说出 -> 命令;注意不要和addict ( 上瘾、沉溺) 相混
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
noun
- Etymology: Middle English, from Latin edictum, from neuter of edictus, past participle of edicere to decree, from e- + dicere to say — more at diction
- Date: 14th century
- 1. a proclamation having the force of law
- 2. order, command <we held firm to Grandmother's edict — M. F. K. Fisher>
- ? edictal adjective