interdictorn.
/ɪntəˈdɪktə//ɪntəˈdɪktɔː/ a. One who interdicts.
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1888 Life D. McLaren II. xvii. 68 Lord Gifford decided in favour of the interdictors.
b. Scots Law. (See quot. 1861.)
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society > law > legal profession > lawyer > [noun] > legal representative or agent > specific
procurator general1548
interdictor1681
sine quo non1693
general counsel1849
1681 J. Dalrymple Inst. Law Scotl. i. vi. §37 Our custom hath interdictions, whereby persons, acknowledging their own weakness..do therefore bind themselves, that they shall not act without the consent of those persons, interdictors therein mentioned.
1754 J. Erskine Princ. Law Scotl. I. i. vii. §34 All deeds, done..without the consent of his interdictors..are subject to reduction.
1861 G. Ross W. Bell's Dict. Law Scotl. (rev. ed.) at Interdiction Voluntary interdiction..is usually executed in the form of a bond, whereby the granter obliges himself to do no deed which may affect his estate, without the consent of certain persons therein named, technically called interdictors... Onerous or rational deeds, granted by the interdicted person, are effectual without the consent of the interdictors.
Draft additions 1993
c. Military. An aircraft designed for interdiction bombing (see interdiction n. 4). Frequently attributive and in other combinations.
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society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > [adjective] > type of bomber
heavy1921
kamikaze1944
interdictor1965
society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > [noun] > used in warfare > bomber
raider1908
bomber1917
night bomber1918
dart1925
bomb-dropper1928
flying boxcar1932
bombing plane1934
bomber aircraft1935
medium bomber1935
dive-bomber1937
heavy1943
nuisance raider1944
shuttle bomber1944
atomic bomber1945
interdictor1965
stealth1979
1965 Economist 3 Apr. 5/1 What is the good of a long-range interdictor which can be blown to pieces by guided missiles even if it can flap its wings?
1976 Aviation Week & Space Technol. 7 June 18/1 The LBV performance permitting it to carry out missions as a close-support aircraft, interceptor and interdictor will prove effective to budget-restricted nations.
1977 R.A.F. Yearbk. 5/2 RAF plans to acquire 220 Tornado IDS (interdictor-strike) aircraft to replace Vulcans and Buccaneers.
1984 Aerospace Amer. July 55/2 The air-defense variant of the Anglo-German-Italian Tornado (already in service in Europe in its interdictor/strike version) should enter service with the RAF next year.
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