What is the meaning of LAW. Phrases containing LAW
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The act or practice by private persons of inflicting punishment for crimes or offenses, without due process of law.
See Boyle's law, under Law.
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One who makes or enacts a law or system of laws; a legislator.
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One versed in the laws, or a practitioner of law; one whose profession is to conduct lawsuits for clients, or to advise as to prosecution or defence of lawsuits, or as to legal rights and obligations in other matters. It is a general term, comprehending attorneys, counselors, solicitors, barristers, sergeants, and advocates.
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Made of lawn or fine linen.
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Having a lawn; characterized by a lawn or by lawns; like a lawn.
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A trader in law; one who practices law as if it were a trade.
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Like, or becoming, a lawyer; as, lawyerlike sagacity.
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An action at law; a suit in equity or admiralty; any legal proceeding before a court for the enforcement of a claim.
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Alt. of Lawyerly
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Contrary to, or unauthorized by, law; illegal; as, a lawless claim.
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Not subject to, or restrained by, the law of morality or of society; as, lawless men or behavior.
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Going to law; litigation.
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A very fine linen (or sometimes cotton) fabric with a rather open texture. Lawn is used for the sleeves of a bishop's official dress in the English Church, and, figuratively, stands for the office itself.
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Not subject to the laws of nature; uncontrolled.
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Enacting laws; legislative.
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of Son-in-law
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of Sister-in-law
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A legislator; a lawgiver.
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An Asiatic and North African shrub (Lawsonia inermis), with smooth oval leaves, and fragrant white flowers. Henna is prepared from the leaves and twigs. In England the shrub is called Egyptian privet, and in the West Indies, Jamaica mignonette.
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