Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Programma \Pro*gram"ma\, n.; pl. {Programmata}. [ L. See
   {Programme}.]
   1. (Gr. Antiq.) Any law, which, after it had passed the
      Athenian senate, was fixed on a tablet for public
      inspection previously to its being proposed to the general
      assembly of the people.

   2. An edict published for public information; an official
      bulletin; a public proclamation.

   3. See {Programme}.

   4. A preface. [Obs.] --T. Warton.

Source : WordNet®

programma
     n : an edict that has been publicly posted