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Authoritative statements
Answer for the clue "Authoritative statements ", 5 letters:
dicta
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n. an authoritative declaration [syn: pronouncement , say-so ] an opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly bearing on the case in question and therefore not binding [syn: obiter dictum ] [also: dicta (pl)]
Usage examples of dicta.
Nam Ephoro quoquomodo dicta pro exploratis habebant Graeci plerique et Romani: ita gliscebat error posteritate.
It was the spirit of Puritanism which robbed Shelley of his children, because he would not bow to the dicta of religion.
Even among the Angels of the Lord the Prophet himself accepted the dicta of the Doctor without question.