Proc`la*ma"tion (?) n. [F. proclamation, L. proclamatio. See Proclaim.]

1.

The act of proclaiming; official or general notice; publication.

King Asa made a proclamation throughout all Judah; none was exempted. 1 Kings xv. 22.

2.

That which is proclaimed, publicly announced, or officially declared; a published ordinance; as, the proclamation of a king; a Thanksgiving proclamation.

 

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