edict

Bylaw is a related term of edict.

As nouns the difference between bylaw and edict

is that bylaw is a local custom or law of a settlement or district while edict is a proclamation of law or other authoritative command.

Edict is a related term of enactment.

As nouns the difference between edict and enactment

is that edict is a proclamation of law or other authoritative command while enactment is the act of enacting, or the state of being enacted.

Edict is a related term of urging.

As a noun edict

is a proclamation of law or other authoritative command.

As a verb urging is

.

As nouns the difference between edict and declaration

is that edict is a proclamation of law or other authoritative command while declaration is declaration (written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, or belief).

As nouns the difference between edict and assertion

is that edict is a proclamation of law or other authoritative command while assertion is the act of asserting, or that which is asserted; positive declaration or averment; affirmation; statement asserted; position advanced.

Edict is a related term of exhortation.

As nouns the difference between edict and exhortation

is that edict is a proclamation of law or other authoritative command while exhortation is the act or practice of exhorting; the act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good or commendable.

Instruction is a related term of edict.

As nouns the difference between instruction and edict

is that instruction is (lb) the act of instructing, teaching, or furnishing with information or knowledge while edict is a proclamation of law or other authoritative command.

Edict is a related term of writ.

As nouns the difference between edict and writ

is that edict is a proclamation of law or other authoritative command while writ is (legal) a written order, issued by a court, ordering someone to do (or stop doing) something.

As a verb writ is

(dated|nonstandard).

As nouns the difference between ordinance and edict

is that ordinance is a local law, an edict or decree while edict is a proclamation of law or other authoritative command.

Behest is a related term of edict.

As nouns the difference between behest and edict

is that behest is a command, bidding; sometimes also, an authoritative request while edict is a proclamation of law or other authoritative command.

As a verb behest

is (obsolete) to promise; vow.