'Forbiddance' definitions:

Definition of 'forbiddance'

(from WordNet)
noun
An official prohibition or edict against something [syn: ban, banning, forbiddance, forbidding]
noun
The action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof); "they were restrained by a prohibition in their charter"; "a medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages"; "he ignored his parents' forbiddance" [syn: prohibition, inhibition, forbiddance]

Definition of 'Forbiddance'

From: GCIDE
  • Forbiddance \For*bid"dance\, n. The act of forbidding; prohibition; command or edict against a thing. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
  • How hast thou yield to transgress The strict forbiddance. --Milton. [1913 Webster]

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