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prohibition
(encz) | prohibition,prohibice n: Zdeněk Brož |
prohibition
(encz) | prohibition,zákaz |
Prohibition
(gcide) | Prohibition \Pro`hi*bi"tion\, n.
The period of 1920 to 1932 in the United States, during which
sale of alcoholic beverages were forbidden by the
consitution.
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Prohibition
(gcide) | Prohibition \Pro`hi*bi"tion\, n. [L. prohibitio: cf. F.
prohibition.]
1. The act of prohibiting; a declaration or injunction
forbidding some action; interdict.
[1913 Webster]
The law of God, in the ten commandments, consists
mostly of prohibitions. --Tillotson.
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2. Specifically, the forbidding by law of the sale of
alcoholic liquors as beverages.
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Writ of prohibition (Law), a writ issued by a superior
tribunal, directed to an inferior court, commanding the
latter to cease from the prosecution of a suit depending
before it. --Blackstone.
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Note: By ellipsis, prohibition is used for the writ itself.
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prohibition
(wn) | prohibition
n 1: a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages; "in 1920
the 18th amendment to the Constitution established
prohibition in the US"
2: a decree that prohibits something [syn: prohibition, ban,
proscription]
3: the period from 1920 to 1933 when the sale of alcoholic
beverages was prohibited in the United States by a
constitutional amendment [syn: prohibition, {prohibition
era}]
4: refusal to approve or assent to
5: 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] |
PROHIBITION
(bouvier) | PROHIBITION, practice. The name of a writ issued by a superior court,
directed to the judge and parties of a suit in an inferior court, commanding
them to cease from the prosecution of the same, upon a suggestion that the
cause originally, or some collateral matter arising therein, does not belong
to that jurisdiction, but to the cognizance of some other court. 3 Bl. Com.
112; Com. Dig. h.t.; Bac. Ab. h.t. Saund. Index, h.t.; Vin. Ab. h.t.; 2
Sell. Pr. 308; Ayliffe's Parerg. 434; 2 Hen. Bl.
2. The writ of prohibition may also be issued when, having
jurisdiction, the court has attempted to proceed by rules differing from
those which ought to be observed; Bull. N. P. 219; or when, by the exercise
of its jurisdiction, the inferior court would defeat a legal right. 2 Chit.
Pr. 355.
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prohibition era
(encz) | prohibition era, n: |
prohibitionist
(encz) | prohibitionist,prohibicionista n: Zdeněk Brož |
prohibitions
(encz) | prohibitions,zákazy n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
writ of prohibition
(encz) | writ of prohibition, n: |
Prohibition
(gcide) | Prohibition \Pro`hi*bi"tion\, n.
The period of 1920 to 1932 in the United States, during which
sale of alcoholic beverages were forbidden by the
consitution.
[PJC]Prohibition \Pro`hi*bi"tion\, n. [L. prohibitio: cf. F.
prohibition.]
1. The act of prohibiting; a declaration or injunction
forbidding some action; interdict.
[1913 Webster]
The law of God, in the ten commandments, consists
mostly of prohibitions. --Tillotson.
[1913 Webster]
2. Specifically, the forbidding by law of the sale of
alcoholic liquors as beverages.
[1913 Webster]
Writ of prohibition (Law), a writ issued by a superior
tribunal, directed to an inferior court, commanding the
latter to cease from the prosecution of a suit depending
before it. --Blackstone.
[1913 Webster]
Note: By ellipsis, prohibition is used for the writ itself.
[1913 Webster] |
Prohibitionist
(gcide) | Prohibitionist \Pro`hi*bi"tion*ist\, n.
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1. One who favors prohibitory duties on foreign goods in
commerce; a protectionist.
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2. One who favors the prohibition of the sale (or of the sale
and manufacture) of alcoholic liquors as beverages.
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Writ of prohibition
(gcide) | Prohibition \Pro`hi*bi"tion\, n. [L. prohibitio: cf. F.
prohibition.]
1. The act of prohibiting; a declaration or injunction
forbidding some action; interdict.
[1913 Webster]
The law of God, in the ten commandments, consists
mostly of prohibitions. --Tillotson.
[1913 Webster]
2. Specifically, the forbidding by law of the sale of
alcoholic liquors as beverages.
[1913 Webster]
Writ of prohibition (Law), a writ issued by a superior
tribunal, directed to an inferior court, commanding the
latter to cease from the prosecution of a suit depending
before it. --Blackstone.
[1913 Webster]
Note: By ellipsis, prohibition is used for the writ itself.
[1913 Webster] |
organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons
(wn) | Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
n 1: international organization for chemical disarmament;
administers the Chemical Weapons Convention [syn:
Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons,
OPCW] |
prohibition era
(wn) | prohibition era
n 1: the period from 1920 to 1933 when the sale of alcoholic
beverages was prohibited in the United States by a
constitutional amendment [syn: prohibition, {prohibition
era}] |
prohibition party
(wn) | Prohibition Party
n 1: a political party in the United States; formed in 1869 to
oppose the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages |
prohibitionist
(wn) | prohibitionist
n 1: a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages
[syn: dry, prohibitionist] |
writ of prohibition
(wn) | writ of prohibition
n 1: a judicial writ from a higher court ordering a lower court
not to exercise jurisdiction in a particular case |
NON FECIT VASTUM CONTRA PROHIBITIONE
(bouvier) | NON FECIT VASTUM CONTRA PROHIBITIONEM. The name of a plea to an action
founded on a writ of estrepement, that the defendant did not commit waste
contrary to the prohibition. 3 Bl. Com. 226, 227.
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PROHIBITION
(bouvier) | PROHIBITION, practice. The name of a writ issued by a superior court,
directed to the judge and parties of a suit in an inferior court, commanding
them to cease from the prosecution of the same, upon a suggestion that the
cause originally, or some collateral matter arising therein, does not belong
to that jurisdiction, but to the cognizance of some other court. 3 Bl. Com.
112; Com. Dig. h.t.; Bac. Ab. h.t. Saund. Index, h.t.; Vin. Ab. h.t.; 2
Sell. Pr. 308; Ayliffe's Parerg. 434; 2 Hen. Bl.
2. The writ of prohibition may also be issued when, having
jurisdiction, the court has attempted to proceed by rules differing from
those which ought to be observed; Bull. N. P. 219; or when, by the exercise
of its jurisdiction, the inferior court would defeat a legal right. 2 Chit.
Pr. 355.
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