Interdictive
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Having the power to prohibit. not-comparable
"interdictive measures"
Example
More examples"[A]gainſt a perſiſting ſtubbornes, or the fear of a reprobate ſenſe, [will be requir'd] a timely ſeparation from the Flock by that interdictive Sentence, leſt his Converſation unprohibited, or unbranded, might breath a peſtilential murrein into the other Sheepe."
Etymology
From interdict + -ive.
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