ENJOINMENT

injunction, enjoining, enjoinment, cease and desist order

(noun) (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity; “injunction were formerly obtained by writ but now by a judicial order”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

enjoinment (plural enjoinments)

(obsolete) A command; an authoritative admonition.

Source: Wiktionary


En*join"ment, n.

Definition: Direction; command; authoritative admonition. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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SHEET

(noun) (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind


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