BAN

BAN ban, n. 1. Hist. A public proclamation or summons. ? Bans dealt with a variety of matters, such as the calling to arms of a lord’s vassals or the proclamation that an offender was henceforth to be considered an outlaw. 2. Eccles. law. An authoritative ecclesiastical prohibition; an interdict or excommunication. 3. BANNS OF […]

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