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decree

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  • //dɪˈkɹiː//
  • /[dɪˈkʰɹʷɪi̯]/
  • //dəˈkɹiː//
  • /[dəˈkʰɹʷɪi̯]/

An edict or law.

sostantivo

  1. 1

    An edict or law.

    There went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed.

    Poor hand, why quiverest thou at this decree?

  2. 2

    The judicial decision in a litigated cause rendered by a court of equity.

  3. 3

    The determination of a cause in a court of admiralty or court of probate.

  4. 4

    A predetermination made by God; an act of providence.

Etimologia

From Middle English decre, decree, from Old French decré (French décret), from Latin dēcrētum.

verbo

  1. 1

    To command by a decree.

    A court decrees a restoration of property.

    Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee.

    In Xanadu did Kubla Khan / A stately pleasure-dome decree: / Where Alph, the sacred river, ran / Through caverns measureless to man / Down to a sunless sea.

    The Nhasangs themselves are from Ngaba, which is in the Amdo region of northeastern Tibetan, a cultural borderland where Tibetan and Sichuan traditions meet. China has decreed that Ngaba is within Sichuan Province.

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