Re*stric"tion (?), n. [F. restriction, L. restrictio.]
1.
The act of restricting, or state of being restricted; confinement within limits or bounds.
This is to have the same restriction with all other recreations,that it be made a divertisement.
Giv. of Tonque.
2.
That which restricts; limitation; restraint; as, restrictions on trade.
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