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.