Banning

6 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ban \Ban\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Banned} (b[a^]nd); p. pr. & vb.
     n. {Banning}.] [OE. bannen, bannien, to summon, curse, AS.
     bannan to summon; akin to Dan. bande, forbande, to curse, Sw.
     banna to revile, bannas to curse. See {Ban} an edict, and cf.
     {Banish}.]
     1. To curse; to invoke evil upon. --Sir W. Scott.


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     2. To forbid; to interdict. --Byron.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  banning
       n : an official prohibition or edict against something [syn: {ban},
            {forbiddance}, {forbidding}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  ban
       n 1: a decree that prohibits something [syn: {prohibition}, {proscription}]
       2: 100 bani equal 1 leu
       3: 100 bani equal 1 leu
       4: an official prohibition or edict against something [syn: {banning},
           {forbiddance}, {forbidding}]
       5: a bachelor's degree in nursing [syn: {Bachelor of Arts in
          Nursing}]
       v 1: prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure;
            "Smoking is banned in this building"
       2: forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper)
          [syn: {censor}]
       3: ban from a place of residence, as for punishment [syn: {banish}]
       4: expel from a community or group [syn: {banish}, {ostracize},
           {ostracise}, {shun}, {cast out}, {blackball}]
       [also: {banning}, {banned}, {bani} (pl)]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  banning
       See {ban}

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Banning, CA (city, FIPS 3820)
    Location: 33.93729 N, 116.89206 W
    Population (1990): 20570 (8278 housing units)
    Area: 47.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 92220

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Banning, CA -- U.S. city in California
     Population (2000):    23562
     Housing Units (2000): 9761
     Land area (2000):     23.053848 sq. miles (59.709190 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    23.053848 sq. miles (59.709190 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            03820
     Located within:       California (CA), FIPS 06
     Location:             33.931729 N, 116.897557 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     92220
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Banning, CA
      Banning