For‐bid″dance (?), n. The act of forbidding; prohibition; command or edict against a thing.
How hast thou yield to transgress
The strict forbiddance. Milton.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.