A royal decree issued by a sovereign in certain historical Islamic states, especially by the Sultan of Turkey.
An order issued by one local authority to another specifying the rate of tax to be charged on its behalf.
A rule or principle, especially one governing personal conduct.
A written command, especially a demand for payment.
A rate or tax set by a precept.
To act as a preceptor; to teach a physician-in-training by supervising their clinical practice.