English-Thai Dictionary

prohibition

N การ ห้าม  การยับยั้ง  forbiddance ban kan-ham

 

prohibition

N ข้อห้าม  kor-ham

 

prohibitionist

N ผู้ ห้าม  ผู้ ป้องกัน  ผู้ ขัดขวาง  phu-ham

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PROHIBITION

n.[L. prohibitio.] 1. The act of forbidding or interdicting; a declaration to hinder some action; interdict.
The law of God in the ten commandments consists mostly of prohibitions; "thou shalt not do such a thing. "
2. In law, a writ of prohibition, is a writ issuing from a superior tribunal, directed to the judges of an inferior court, commanding them to cease from the prosecution of a suit. By ellipsis, prohibition is used for the writ itself.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PROHIBITION

Pro `hi *bi "tion, n. Etym: [L. prohibitio: cf. F. prohibition. ]

 

1. The act of prohibiting; a declaration or injunction forbidding some action; interdict. The law of God, in the ten commandments, consists mostly of prohibitions. Tillotson.

 

2. Specifically, the forbidding by law of the sale of alcoholic liquors as beverages. Writ of prohibition (Law ), a writ issued by a superior tribunal, directed to an inferior court, commanding the latter to cease from the prosecution of a suit depending before it. Blackstone.

 

Note: By ellipsis, prohibition is used for the writ itself.

 

PROHIBITIONIST

PROHIBITIONIST Pro `hi *bi "tion *ist, n.

 

1. One who favors prohibitory duties on foreign goods in commerce; a protectionist.

 

2. One who favors the prohibition of the sale (or of the sale and manufacture ) of alcoholic liquors as beverages.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

prohibition

pro hi bi tion |ˌprō (h )əˈbiSHən ˌproʊ (h )əˈbɪʃən | ▶noun 1 the action of forbidding something, esp. by law: they argue that prohibition of drugs will always fail. • a law or regulation forbidding something: those who favor prohibitions on insider trading. 2 ( Prohibition ) the prevention by law of the manufacture and sale of alcohol, esp. in the US between 1920 and 1933. DERIVATIVES pro hi bi tion ar y |-ˌnerē |adjective, Pro hi bi tion ist |-nist |noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin prohibitio (n- ), from prohibere ‘keep in check ’ (see prohibit ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

prohibition

prohibition |ˌprəʊhɪˈbɪʃ (ə )n, prəʊɪ -| ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 the action of forbidding something, especially by law: they argue that prohibition of drugs will always fail. • [ count noun ] a law or regulation forbidding something: prohibitions on insider dealing. • [ count noun ] English Law a writ from a superior court forbidding an inferior court from proceeding in a suit deemed to be beyond its cognizance. 2 ( Prohibition ) the prevention by law of the manufacture and sale of alcohol, especially in the US between 1920 and 1933. DERIVATIVES prohibitionary adjective, Prohibitionist noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin prohibitio (n- ), from prohibere ‘keep in check ’ (see prohibit ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

prohibition

prohibition noun 1 the prohibition of marijuana: banning, forbidding, prohibiting, barring, debarment, vetoing, proscription, interdiction, outlawing. 2 a prohibition was imposed: ban, bar, interdict, veto, embargo, injunction, moratorium.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

prohibition

prohibition noun 1 the prohibition of cannabis: banning, forbidding, prohibiting, barring, debarment, vetoing, proscription, disallowing, disallowance, interdiction, outlawing, making illegal. 2 a prohibition on the sale of food containing pesticide residues: ban, bar, interdict, veto, embargo, injunction, proscription, boycott, moratorium.

 

Duden Dictionary

Prohibition

Pro hi bi ti on Substantiv, feminin , die |Prohibiti o n |die Prohibition; Genitiv: der Prohibition, Plural: die Prohibitionen a lateinisch prohibitio = Verbot veraltet Verbot b ohne Plural englisch prohibition < lateinisch prohibitio staatliches Verbot, Alkohol herzustellen oder abzugeben

 

Prohibitionist

Pro hi bi ti o nist Substantiv, maskulin , der |Prohibition i st |Anhänger der Prohibition 2

 

Prohibitionistin

Pro hi bi ti o nis tin Substantiv, feminin , die |Prohibition i stin |weibliche Form zu Prohibitionist

 

French Dictionary

prohibition

prohibition n. f. nom féminin Interdiction légale de vendre certaines marchandises. : La prohibition de la vente de la cocaïne. Note Orthographique pro h ibition.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

prohibition

pro hi bi tion /pròʊəbɪ́ʃ (ə )n, -hɪ -/→prohibit 名詞 複 ～s /-z /1 U (法律による )禁止 ▸ prohibition of tobacco exports タバコの輸出禁止 2 C «…の » 禁止法 [令 ] «on , against » .3 U ｟米 ｠酒類製造販売禁止 ; 〖P- 〗禁酒法時代 〘1920 --33年 〙.～́ l à w ｟米 ｠禁酒法 .

 

prohibitionist

pr ò hi b í tion ist 名詞 C ｟米 ｠禁酒法支持者 .