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in·ter·dict
I. \ˈintə(r)ˌdikt sometimes -dīt or+V -dīd.\ noun
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Etymology: alteration (influenced by Latin interdictum) of Middle English entredit, from Old French, from Latin interdictum prohibition, interdict of a praetor, from neuter of interdictus, past participle of interdicere to interpose, forbid, interdict, from inter between, among + dicere to say — more at inter-, diction
1. : an ecclesiastical censure of the Roman Catholic Church barring a person or the people of a region from the sacraments, religious services, and Christian burial
2. : a prohibitory decree : prohibition
3.
a. Roman civil law
(1) : an administrative order of the praetor for prevention of encroachments on or wrongs concerning sacred or public property or breaches of the peace
(2) : an order issued as a remedy in certain cases (as of disputed possession) forbidding certain things to be done
b. : an order in systems founded on Roman civil law corresponding to the injunction of the English law
c. civil & Scots law : one incompetent to manage his affairs by reason of mental weakness, facility, or insanity : one under curatorship as an incompetent : an interdicted person : one under voluntary or judicial interdiction
II. \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: alteration (influenced by Latin interdictum, n., and interdictus, past participle) of Middle English entrediten, probably from Old French entredit, past participle of entredire, from Latin interdicere
1. : to lay under or prohibit by an interdict
< interdicted under heavy penalties the use of the Book of Common Prayer — T.B.Macaulay >
2. : prohibit, debar
< interdict trade with a foreign nation >
3. : to destroy, cut, or damage by ground or aerial firepower (enemy lines of reinforcement, supply, or communication) in order to stop or hamper enemy movement and to destroy or limit enemy effectiveness
Synonyms: see forbid
III. \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ adjective
Etymology: Middle English interdicte, from Latin interdictus, past participle
archaic : interdicted |