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edict

Pronunciation: /ˈiː.dɪkt/

The English word “edict” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A proclamation of law or other authoritative command.

Etymology

From Middle English edycte, borrowed from Latin edictum; earlier form edit, from Old French edit, from the same Latin word.

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