History
History
Synonyms
UK
US
Meaning:
bylaw

a law or regulation made by a local authority (e.g. a city council or railway company)

rules of a government, society

canon

a church law

rule, edict

decree

an order given by a ruler or authority and having the force of a law

mandate, legal order

edict

an official order

pronouncement, order

institute

a society or organization for a special (usually a social or educational) purpose

law; custom

jurisprudence

the science and philosophy of law

rules of a government, society

law

a rule made by authority for the proper regulation of a community or society or for behaviour

rules of a government, society

precept

a rule or guide for behaviour

law, rule of behavior, action

statute

a written law

rule, law

DECRETUM as in Wiktionary
DECRETUM as in Wikipedia