Edict Mnemonic
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edict
edict
/ˈiː.dɪkt/
Examples
- The first edict was the sole legally binding edict in the West.
- The Edict of Kansei was a part of the Kansei Reforms.
- The edict did not set the borders of the governorates.
- He issued this edict in answer to the demands of the people.
- The edict had little effect on the attitudes of the people.
- Moreover, the edict agreed to uphold the tenets of the Pacification of Ghent.
- One example is the edict detailing the Exclusion of the Portuguese in 1639.
- He made this policy official with the 1685 revocation of the Edict of Nantes.
- The Edict of Coucy freed all of the jailed, and offered amnesty to the exiles.
- The edict deposing Xiao Zhaowen created him the title of the Prince of Hailing.
a formal or authoritative proclamation
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a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
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"E + Dict. He speaks to order, sounding strict."
"Eat + Dictate. King eats grapes and dictates his command."
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