"forbiddance" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: forbiddances [plural]
Etymology: From forbid + -ance. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|forbid|ance}} forbid + -ance Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} forbiddance (countable and uncountable, plural forbiddances)
  1. An act of forbidding, prohibition; an official edict against something. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Directives Synonyms: ban Related terms: prohibition Translations (an official prohibition): забрана (zabrana) [feminine] (Bulgarian)

Inflected forms

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