† decreementn.
Obsolete.
A decreeing, a decree.
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society > law > legislation > [noun] > making decrees, edicts, or statutes
decreement1570
decreeing1591
statuting1843
1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 6/2 These..expresse decrements of general councels.
1601 Bp. W. Barlow Def. Protestants Relig. 197 The sole..iudge of all writings and decreementes.
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