interdiction
nounThe act of interdicting; authoritative prohibition; declaratory estoppel.
nounIn law, judicial restraint imposed upon one who, from unsoundness of mind, weakness, or improvidence, is incapable of managing his own affairs, or is liable to imposition.
nounIn Roman law, an edict or decree of the pretor to meet the circumstances of a particular case, but granted usually from considerations of a public character. See
Same as
The act of interdicting; prohibition; prohibiting decree; curse; interdict.
nounthe act of
the
authoritative prohibition
nouna court order prohibiting a party from doing a certain activity