Obs. rare1. [ad. OF. édicter.] trans. To publish (a law); to decree.
1652. Gaule, Magastrom., 362. Some of them [Lycurgus Laws] were such, that old wives and slaves might easily have both predicted and edicted.
Obs. rare1. [ad. OF. édicter.] trans. To publish (a law); to decree.
1652. Gaule, Magastrom., 362. Some of them [Lycurgus Laws] were such, that old wives and slaves might easily have both predicted and edicted.