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Law

Law [fr. lage, lagea, or lah, Sax.; loi, Fr.; legge, Ital.; lex, fr. ligo, Lat., to bind], a rule of action to which men are obliged to make their conduct conformable. A command, enforced by some...

law

law [Old English lagu, of Scandinavian origin] 1 : a rule of conduct or action prescribed or formally recognized as binding or enforced by a controlling authority: as a : a command or provision enacted by...

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lawful

lawful 1 a : being in harmony with the law [a judgment] [a purpose] b : constituted, authorized, or established by law [a duty] 2 : law-abiding [ citizens] law·ful·ly adv law·ful·ness n

Lawful

Lawful. The natural meaning in a statute of the words 'it shall be lawful' is permissive only, but if the words are used to effectuate a legal right, they are compulsory, Julius v. Bishop of Oxford,...

Lawful

Conformable to law allowed by law legitimate competent

Lawing

Going to law litigation

Laws

the first five books of the Old Testament also called The Law and Torah

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Law

In general a rule of being or of conduct established by an authority able to enforce its will a controlling regulation the mode or order according to which an agent or a power acts

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