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1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Interdict \In`ter*dict"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Interdicted}; p. pr & vb n. {Interdicting}.] [OE. entrediten to forbid communion, L. interdicere interdictum See {Interdict}, n.] 1. To forbid; to prohibit or debar; as to interdict intercourse with foreign nations. Charged not to touch the interdicted tree. --Milton. 2. (Eccl.) To lay under an interdict; to cut off from the enjoyment of religious privileges, as a city, a church, an individual. An archbishop may not only excommunicate and interdict his suffragans, but his vicar general may do the same --Ayliffe.
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