Sentence example with the word 'proscription'

proscription

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Definition n. a decree that prohibits something

Last update: June 26, 2015


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Then came the memorable "proscription," when for the first time in Roman history a list of men declared to be outlaws and public enemies was exhibited in the forum, and a reign of terror began throughout Rome and Italy.   [Please select]

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[21] All these methods being proved inadequate, there remains proscription.   [Please select]

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There is no ground for proscription.   [Please select]

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During the rejoicings which followed this inauspicious ceremony, Philip's proscription against the Prince of Orange put forth its first fruits.   [Please select]

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_--"proscription abroad,"--we feel pretty confident that it exists no where but in her own imagination.   [Please select]

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"When his Austrian excellence was announced, how I started, with all the weight of Aulic proscription on my head."   [Please select]

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Sulla restored law and order by the proscription and execution of over five thousand people.   [Please select]

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