forbiddance vs prohibition

forbiddance and prohibition both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
forbiddance	Yes	No	No	No
prohibition	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, forbiddance and prohibition are synonyms defined as:

forbiddance and prohibition: the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)

Other synonyms of forbiddance include inhibition.

As nouns, prohibition is a hypernym of forbiddance; that is, prohibition is a word with a broader meaning than forbiddance:

forbiddance (noun)	prohibition (noun)
the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)	the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)
an official prohibition or edict against something	a decree that prohibits something
	refusal to approve or assent to
	a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages
	the period from 1920 to 1933 when the sale of alcoholic beverages was prohibited in the United States by a constitutional amendment