"pragmatic sanction" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pragmatic sanctions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pragmatic sanction (plural pragmatic sanctions)
  1. (law, historical) A sovereign's solemn decree on a matter of primary importance, having the force of law. Wikipedia link: pragmatic sanction Tags: historical Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-pragmatic_sanction-en-noun-0XXI8-rv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: law

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