edict
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edict
- /ˈiː.dɪkt/
Rhymes with -ɪkt
Where it comes from
From Middle English edycte, borrowed from Latin edictum; earlier form edit, from Old French edit, from the same Latin word.
noun edicts
- A proclamation of law or other authoritative command. By this time the edict had gone forth that the railways were to be nationalised on January 1, 1948.