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enjoin

enjoin [Anglo-French enjoindre to impose, constrain, from Old French, from Latin

One who enjoins

Direction command authoritative admonition

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mandamus [Latin, we enjoin, from mandare to enjoin] : an extraordinary writ issued by

punish offenders by the censures of the Church, and to enjoin them such penance as shall be to the spiritual judge

As a general rule, the violation of a public duty, enjoined by law for the protection of person or property, so

generally in substitution for any other punishment: see, e.g., that enjoined for the first offence against the Wild Birds Protection Act,

or the act of God, or under statutory sanction positively enjoining the act causing damage; even in this last-mentioned case the

and equal protection of laws, Article 14 of the Constitution enjoins upon the State not to deny to any person 'Equality

sale or the actual state of the market, but only enjoins that it should be assumed that there is an open

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