Or interdiction
INTERDICT, OR INTERDICTION, eccles. law. An ecclesiastical censure, by which
divine services are prohibited either to particular persons or particular
places. These tyrannical edicts, issued by ecclesiastical powers, have never
been in force in the United States.
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.
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