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Webster 1913 Edition
Proclamation
1.
The act of proclaiming; official or general notice; publication.
King Asa made a
proclamation
throughout all Judah; none was exempted. 1 Kings xv. 22.
2.
That which is proclaimed, publicly announced, or officially declared; a published ordinance;
as, the
proclamation
of a king; a Thanksgiving proclamation
.Webster 1828 Edition
Proclamation
PROCLAMA'TION
,Noun.
1.
Publication by authority; official notice given to the public. King Asa made a proclamation throughout all Judah.
1 Kings 15.
2.
In England, a declaration of the king's will, openly published. Proclamations are a branch of the king's prerogative, and are binding on the subject.
3.
The declaration of any supreme magistrate publicly made known; as the proclamation of the governor appointing a day of thanksgiving.4.
The paper containing an official notice to a people. The sheriff receives and distributes the governor's proclamations.Definition 2024
proclamation
proclamation
English
Noun
proclamation (plural proclamations)
- A statement which is proclaimed; a formal public announcement.
Related terms
Translations
a statement which is proclaimed
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