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edicts

edicts is the plural of edict.

Meaning of edict

Noun

edict (plural edicts)

  1. A proclamation of law or other authoritative command.
    • By this time the edict had gone forth that the railways were to be nationalised on January 1, 1948.1950 December, H. C. Casserley, “Locomotive Cavalcade, 1920-1950—6”, in Railway Magazine, page 844

Questions about edicts

What is edicts the plural of?
Edicts is the plural of edict.

Words near edicts in the dictionary

  1. Edick
  2. Edicks
  3. edict
  4. edictal
  5. edictally
  6. edicts
  7. edicule
  8. edicules
  9. EDID
  10. Edie
  11. EDIFACT

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