interdiction Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun authoritative prohibition
  2. noun a court order prohibiting a party from doing a certain activity
    interdict.

WordNet

In`ter*dic"tion noun
Etymology
L. interdictio: cf. F. interdiction.
Definitions
  1. The act of interdicting; prohibition; prohibiting decree; curse; interdict.
    The truest issue of thy throne By his own interdiction stands accurst. Shak.

Webster 1913