Banns

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • noun-plural. An announcement, especially in a church, of an intended marriage.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The announcement of a forthcoming marriage (legally required for a church wedding in England and Wales and read on the three Sundays preceding the marriage).
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun-plural. Notice of a proposed marriage, proclaimed in a church, or other place prescribed by law, in order that any person may object, if he knows of just cause why the marriage should not take place.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • The proclamation of intended marriage in order that those who know of any impediment thereto may state it to the proper authorities.
  • The proclamation or prologue of a play.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a public announcement of a proposed marriage
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