proscriber

Meanings

• Noun

  One who prohibits or forbids.

  - "The proscriber issued a decree banning the sale of alcohol."
  - "As the proscriber of this rule, I forbid you from entering the restricted area."

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Variants

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proscribe , proscribed , proscriber , proscribers , proscribes , proscribing

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'proscribere', meaning 'to write before (as a penalty)'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'proscription' has been used in various contexts throughout history, including in ancient Rome during the time of the Gracchi brothers, and in medieval Europe during the Crusades.

2. The word 'proscription' is also used in modern times to refer to a list of individuals or groups that are formally banned or excluded from society, such as those who were banned from the French Revolution or those who were blacklisted during the McCarthy era.

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Related Concepts

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1. Proscription: The act of formally forbidding or banning something.

2. Proscribe: To formally forbid or ban something or someone.

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Culture

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The term 'proscriber' has been used historically in the context of religious or political persecution, where individuals or groups were banned or excluded from society.

How to Memorize "proscriber"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person writing a decree or a list of forbidden items.
   - Imagine a person issuing a formal ban or decree.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'proscriber' with the idea of forbidding or banning.
   - Think of someone who has the power to ban or exclude.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Prohibits Restrictions, So Be Careful', to remember the meaning of the word.
   - Create a mental image of a 'proscriber' as someone who 'writes before' or issues decrees.

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