Enjoinment

2 definitions found

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

  Enjoinment \En*join"ment\, n.
     Direction; command; authoritative admonition. [Obs.] --Sir T.
     Browne.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  enjoinment
       n : (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party
           from doing or continuing to do a certain activity;
           "injunction were formerly obtained by writ but now by a
           judicial order" [syn: {injunction}, {enjoining}, {cease
           and desist order}]