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Noun: praemunire  ,pree-myoo'nI(-u)r-ee or ,pree-myoo'neer-ee
Usage: UK
  1. (historical) the offence of asserting or maintaining papal jurisdiction in England
    "The Statute of Praemunire was enacted to prevent papal interference in English affairs"

Derived forms: praemunires

Encyclopedia: Praemunire