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EDICT (Lat. edictum, from e, out, and dicere, to say, speak)

EDICT (See also:
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Lat. edictum, from e, out, and dicere, to say, speak) , an See also:

order or See also:

PROCLAMATION (Lat. proclamare, to make public by announcement)

proclamation issued under authority and having the force of See also:

law . The word is especially used of the promulgations of the See also:

ROMAN

Roman See also:

PRAETOR (Lat. prae-itor, " he who goes before," "a leader")

praetor (q.v.), of the Roman emperors, and also of, the See also:

KINGS, FIRST AND SECOND BOOKS OF

kings of See also:

France (see also ROMAN LAW) .

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