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ORDAINS |
Decrees |
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LAWS |
Decrees |
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EDICTS |
Decrees |
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DECREER |
One who decrees. |
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PREDICTS |
Anticipates public relations decrees |
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ABSOLUTISM |
Doctrine of absolute decrees. |
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ENACTS |
Can set out as decrees |
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DECREE |
To make decrees; -- used absolutely. |
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ENACTOR |
One who enacts a law; one who decrees or establishes as a
law. |
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PNYX |
The place at Athens where the meetings of the people were
held for making decrees, etc. |
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REFERENDARY |
Formerly, an officer of state charged with the duty of
procuring and dispatching diplomas and decrees. |
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FULMINATE |
To issue or send forth decrees or censures with the
assumption of supreme authority; to thunder forth menaces. |
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DECRETAL |
The collection of ecclesiastical decrees and decisions
made, by order of Gregory IX., in 1234, by St. Raymond of Pennafort. |
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PROMULGATE |
To make known by open declaration, as laws, decrees,
or tidings; to publish; as, to promulgate the secrets of a council. |
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ABROGATE |
To annul by an authoritative act; to abolish by the
authority of the maker or his successor; to repeal; -- applied to the
repeal of laws, decrees, ordinances, the abolition of customs, etc. |
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ABOLITION |
...ished;
an annulling; abrogation; utter destruction; as, the abolition of
slavery or the slave trade; the abolition of laws, decrees, ordinances,... |
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ANNUL |
...ish; to do
away with; -- used appropriately of laws, decrees, edicts, decisions of
courts, or other established rules, permanent usages, and the... |