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The term originated in ancient Rome, where it referred to the practice of posting a list of the names of people who were to be killed or exiled. This was done after a rebellion or other political event, and was intended to punish traitors and deter future dissent.
The word "proscription" was first used in English in the 14th century, and has since been used to refer to a wide range of prohibitions, from religious to political.
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Etymology The word proscribe comes from the Latin phrase pro scribere meaning to writ
Etymology The word prescription has its origins in the Latin word praescriptio which
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Etymology The word excision originates from the Latin word excīdere meaning to cu
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Etymology Middle English decreten from Old French decrier decretir from Latin decer
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