Noun edict has 2 senses
  1. edict - a formal or authoritative proclamation
    --1 is a kind of
    announcement, proclamation, annunciation, declaration
  2. decree, edict, fiat, order, rescript - a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge); "a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there"
    --2 is a kind of act, enactment
    --2 has particulars:
     consent decree; curfew; decree nisi; imperial decree; legal separation, judicial separation; programma; prohibition, ban, proscription; stay; bull, papal bull
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