Promulgate
Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence · Benjamin Vaughan Abbott · 1879
Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence
To announce officially; to make known formally; to make public as important or obligatory. It is used of edicts of government, laws enacted, state papers, treaties, &c. Promulge seems to have been an old form of the word: it is given by Cowel and Jacob; but it is not often used at the present day.