also: きんずる
zuru verb, transitive verb
Archaic zuru-verb form of 禁じる. Used in classical or formal written contexts; in modern Japanese, 禁じる or 禁止する are standard.
See also: 禁ずる
古い法律では、夜間の外出を禁ずる条項があった。
In old laws, there was a clause forbidding going out at night.
この門をくぐるを禁ず。
Passing through this gate is forbidden.