el bando
-the edict
See the entry for bando.

bando

el bando(
bahn
-
doh
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. edict
El alcalde leyó el bando en el que declara el inicio de las fiestas patrias.The mayor read the edict declaring the commencement of the national festivities.
b. proclamation
La emancipación de los esclavos fue anunciada por el presidente Lincoln mediante un bando presidencial.The emancipation of the slaves was announced by president Lincoln through a presidential proclamation.
a. side
Tienes que elegir un bando; o estás con ellos, o estás con nosotros.You have to choose a side; you are either with them, or you are with us.
b. faction
Encarcelaron al líder del bando que planeaba derrocar al presidente.The leader of the faction planning to overthrow the president was incarcerated.
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