sanctionmentn.
rare.
The action of sanctioning.
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society > authority > punishment > [noun] > penalty enforcing obedience > action of sanctioning
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society > authority > lack of subjection > permission > [noun] > formal or authoritative permission > a formal or authoritative permission
safe conduct?1404
licence1433
royalty1633
fiat1647
licent1676
liceat1686
privilege1715
sanction1720
smart ticket1734
post warrant1812
sanctionment1818
wine-warrant1857
carnet1926
1818 J. Bentham Church-of-Englandism 112 Appropriate sanctionment given to each of these sorts of acts respectively.
1827 J. Bentham Rationale Judicial Evid. III. vi. i. 403 Securities for trustworthiness [of evidence]; viz. sanctionment, or interrogation, one or both of them.
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