Bible Dictionaries
Enactment

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) The passing of a bill into a law; the giving of legislative sanction and executive approval to a bill whereby it is established as a law.

(2):

(n.) That which is enacted or passed into a law; a law; a decree; a statute; a prescribed requirement; as, a prohibitory enactment; a social enactment.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Enactment'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/enactment.html. 1828.