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decree — de·cree /di krē/ n [Old French decré, from Latin decretum, from neuter of decretus, past participle of decernere to decide] 1: an order having the force of law by judicial decree 2: a judicial decision esp. in an equity or probate court; broadly … Law dictionary
decree absolute — noun 1. A final decree 2. (in a divorce) that which makes the former partners free to marry again • • • Main Entry: ↑decree * * * decree absolute UK US noun [countable] [singular dec … Useful english dictionary
decree nisi — noun a decree issued on a first petition for divorce; becomes absolute at some later date • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Hypernyms: ↑decree, ↑edict, ↑fiat, ↑order, ↑rescript * * * … Useful english dictionary
decree of nullity — a declaration that a marriage has been void from its beginning * * * decree of nullity A decree that a marriage has never legally existed, eg because of a failure to publish the banns properly • • • Main Entry: ↑null … Useful english dictionary
Megarian decree — The Megarian Decree was a set of economic sanctions levied upon Megara circa 432 BC by the Athenian Empire shortly before the outbreak of the Peloponnesian War. The ostensible reason for the Decree was the Megarians supposed trespass on land… … Wikipedia
Honours Suppression decree — The Honours Suppression decree (Spanish: Decreto de Supresión de Honores) was a decree of the Primera Junta, first national government of Argentina, in 1810 which removed from its members the honours and privileges inherited from the former… … Wikipedia
judicial act — An act which involves exercise of discretion or judgment. It is also defined as an act by court or magistrate touching rights of parties or property brought before it or him by voluntary appearance, or by prior action of ministerial officers. An… … Black's law dictionary
judicial act — An act which involves exercise of discretion or judgment. It is also defined as an act by court or magistrate touching rights of parties or property brought before it or him by voluntary appearance, or by prior action of ministerial officers. An… … Black's law dictionary
decreeable — decreeˈable adjective Capable of being decreed • • • Main Entry: ↑decree * * * decreeable, a. rare. (dɪˈkriːab(ə)l) [ able.] Capable of being decreed. Worcester cites Vernon … Useful english dictionary
International Four Days Marches Nijmegen — Entry of the 81st International Nijmegen Four Days Marches (1997) The International Four Day Marches Nijmegen (or Vierdaagse) is the largest marching event in the world. It is organised every year in Nijmegen in mid July as a means of promoting… … Wikipedia
