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Placit :: Placit (n.) A decree or determination; a dictum.

Recall :: Recall (v. t.) To revoke; to annul by a subsequent act; to take back; to withdraw; as, to recall words, or a decree..

Foredetermine :: Foredetermine (v. t.) To determine or decree beforehand.

Hatti-sherif :: Hatti-sherif (n.) A irrevocable Turkish decree countersigned by the sultan.

Rescript :: Rescript (v. t.) The answer of an emperor when formallyconsulted by particular persons on some difficult question; hence, an edict or decree..

Saw :: Saw (v. t.) Dictate; command; decree.

Decretorily :: Decretorily (adv.) In a decretory or definitive manner; by decree.

Pnyx :: Pnyx (n.) The place at Athens where the meetings of the people were held for making decrees, etc..

Stop :: Stop (v. t.) To hinder from acting or moving; to prevent the effect or efficiency of; to cause to cease; to repress; to restrain; to suppress; to interrupt; to suspend; as, to stop the execution of a decree, the progress of vice, the approaches of old age or infirmity..

Seguestration :: Seguestration (n.) A prerogative process empowering certain commissioners to take and hold a defendant's property and receive the rents and profits thereof, until he clears himself of a contempt or performs a decree of the court..

Decreeing :: Decreeing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Decre.

Decretive :: Decretive (n.) Having the force of a decree; determining.

Undecreed :: Undecreed (a.) Not decreed.

Promulgate :: Promulgate (v. t.) To make known by open declaration, as laws, decrees, or tidings; to publish; as, to promulgate the secrets of a council..

Will :: Will (v.) The choice or determination of one who has authority; a decree; a command; discretionary pleasure.

Will :: Will (v. i.) To exercise an act of volition; to choose; to decide; to determine; to decree.

Ordinant :: Ordinant (a.) Ordaining; decreeing.

Canonization :: Canonization (n.) The final process or decree (following beatifacation) by which the name of a deceased person is placed in the catalogue (canon) of saints and commended to perpetual veneration and invocation.

Fatality :: Fatality (n.) The state of being fatal; tendency to destruction or danger, as if by decree of fate; mortaility..

Fiat :: Fiat (n.) An authoritative command or order to do something; an effectual decree.

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