decretumn.
/dɪˈkriːtəm/ A decree; sometimes short for Decretum Gratiani.
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society > law > [noun] > edict, decree, ordinance, or institute
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1602 W. Watson Decacordon Ten Quodlibeticall Questions 163 The decretum of the order obserued in all elections.
1817 Parl. Deb. 939 The decretum of the Irish synod was promulgated in Dublin.
1888 Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 639/1 The Decretum specially inculcated subjection of the wife to the husband.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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