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Definition of Edictal

1. a. Relating to, or consisting of, edicts; as, the Roman edictal law.

Definition of Edictal

1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, or derived from edicts ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Edictal

1. edict [adj] - See also: edict

Medical Definition of Edictal

1. Relating to, or consisting of, edicts; as, the Roman edictal law. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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Literary usage of Edictal

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1. Service Out of the Jurisdiction by Francis Taylor Piggott (1892)
"Act of Sederunt anent edictal Citations. Edinburgh, December 18, 1868. The Lords Enact and Declare— i. That for the future they will not sustain any edictal ..."

2. The Practice of the Court of Session: On the Basis of the Late Mr. Darling's by Charles Farquhar Shand, James Johnston Darling (1848)
"The act appointed three separate registers, to be kept for these edictal proceedings, ... KEEPER OF THE MINUTE BOOK AND RECORD OF edictal CITATIONS. ..."

3. Roman Law in the Modern World by Charles Phineas Sherman (1922)
"The terms "jus honorarium", "praetorian law", "edictal law" refer to that part of Roman law which was originated by Roman magistrates.3 2. ..."

4. The Theory of the Judicial Practice of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope by Casper Hendrik Van Zyl (1902)
"An edictal citation, however, is peculiarly applicable only to a Court of law, in whose name such an order or command is issued. A writer in the seventeenth ..."

5. The Journal of Jurisprudence by Law Library Microform Consortium (1863)
"All edictal Citations, Charges. Publications, Citations, and Services which under the ancient Practice fell to be made at the Market Cross of Edinburgh and ..."

6. The Law and Practice of Citation and Diligence: On the Basis of the Late Mr by Robert Campbell, James Johnston Darling (1862)
"After the forms of edictal citation at the market-cross of Edinburgh and pier and shore of Leith had been abolished, and citation at the office of the ..."

7. "Cape Times" Law Reports: A Record of Every Matter Disposed of in the by South Africa Supreme Court (1908)
"... and by edictal citation for restitution of conjugal ... lo sue by edictal citation granted, end rude granted calling upon re- ..."

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