Promulgate
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Black's (1910), Anderson (1889), Abbott (1879)
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
To publish; to announce officially; to make public as important or obligatory. See Wooden v. Western New York & P. R. Co.. (Super. Ct.) 18 N. Y. Supp. 769.
A Dictionary of Law
William C. Anderson · 1889
' 1. To pub Ush or make known a law after its enactment. Compare Prescription, 1. 3. To announce officially or publicly: as, to promulgate a postal convention, a treaty, a state paper.s See Statute.
Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence
Benjamin Vaughan Abbott · 1879
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.