Prohibition.

A public proclamation or edict; a summons by public proclamation. Chiefly, in early use, a summons to arms.

The gathering of the (French) king's vassals for war; the whole body of vassals so assembled, or liable to be summoned; originally, the same as arrière-ban: in the 16th c., French usage created a distinction between ban and arrière-ban, for which see the latter word.

A curse or anathema.

A pecuniary mulct or penalty laid upon a delinquent for offending against a ban, such as a mulct paid to a bishop by one guilty of sacrilege or other crimes.

To summon; to call out.

To anathematize; to pronounce an ecclesiastical curse upon; to place under a ban.

To curse; to execrate.

To prohibit; to interdict; to proscribe; to forbid or block from participation.

To curse; to utter curses or maledictions.

A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Romanian leu.

A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Moldovan leu.

A unit measuring information or entropy based on base-ten logarithms, rather than the base-two logarithms that define the bit.

A title used in several states in central and south-eastern Europe between the 7th century and the 20th century.