All 21 Uses
edict
in
The Fiend And The Forge
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- Seven Sacred Edicts are all that your people must follow to guarantee our lord's goodwill.†
Chpt 5 — *
- "Is that an edict, Lord Prusias?" asked Ms. Richter.†
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- The first edict concerns Rowan's lands, sovereignty, and safety.†
Chpt 5 —
- However, the second edict is this: It is forbidden to transport any book, document, or written word whatsoever beyond the borders of this land.†
Chpt 5 —
- Edict three: It is forbidden to teach reading, writing, or history to humans beyond Rowan's borders.†
Chpt 5 —
- Let me impress upon you the gravity of edict three, my friends.†
Chpt 5 —
- Here we are ...edict four.†
Chpt 5 —
- "Edict five," continued Prusias, "concerns the mystic arts of summoning.†
Chpt 5 —
- "Our lord has issued edict six in the spirit of lasting peace," intoned the demon.†
Chpt 5 —
- And the final edict?" asked Ms. Richter.†
Chpt 5 —
- "If I recall correctly, Director, you had expressed some reservations regarding edict three," said Prusias, leaning forward and wetting his lips.†
Chpt 5 —
- David had been summoning things, and this was now a strict violation of Astaroth's edicts.†
Chpt 6 —
- He issued the edicts and raised Gravenmuir with a single twirl of his cane.†
Chpt 6 —
- Forget the edicts for a moment—they were utterly predictable.†
Chpt 6 —
- She wore a jester's costume and brought the edicts to Prusias.†
Chpt 6 —
- The treaty, the edicts, all of it!†
Chpt 8 —
- Max thought of Astaroth's edicts.†
Chpt 18 —
- Edict three: It is forbidden to teach reading, writing, or history to humans beyond Rowan's borders.†
Chpt 20 —
- Do you remember the penalty for violating this edict, young Max?†
Chpt 20 —
- You know—the edicts.†
Chpt 27 —
- It grieves me that some would ignore my edicts and question my judgments.†
Chpt 28 —
Definitions:
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(1)
(edict) an order -- typically a formal proclamation or a legally binding court decreeSynonym Comparison (if you're into word choice):
As compared to "proclamation", "order", or "legal finding", "edict" is often chosen to imply that the order is unfair. - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)