imˈban, v. rare—1.
[ad. med.L. imbannīre to interdict: see im-1 and ban v.]
trans. To interdict, proscribe, excommunicate.
| 1808 J. Barlow Columb. viii. 223 Enslave my tribes! what, half mankind imban? 1828 Webster, Imban, to excommunicate, in a civil sense; to cut off from the rights of man. |