law
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juridiikka
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law englanniksi
The body of binding rules and regulations, customs{{, and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities.
(RQ:Maxwell Mirror and the Lamp)Next day she(..)tried to recover her ward by the hair of the head. Then, thwarted, the wretched creature went to the police for help; she was versed in the law, and had perhaps spared no pains to keep on good terms with the local constabulary.
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(ux)
law|Common law, as contrasted with equity.
A binding regulation or custom established in a community in this way.
(RQ:Birmingham Gossamer). My servant is, so far as I am concerned, welcome to as many votes as he can get.(..)I do not suppose that it matters much in reality whether laws are made by dukes or cornerboys, but I like, as far as possible, to associate with gentlemen in private life.
(n-g)
Any rule that must or should be obeyed, concerning behaviours and their consequences. (q).
A rule or principle regarding the construction of language or art.
(quote-book)
A statement (in physics, etc) of an (observed, established) order or sequence or relationship of phenomena which is invariable under certain conditions. (q).
(syn)
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A statement (of relation) that is true under specified conditions; a mathematical or logical rule.
Any statement of the relation of acts and conditions to their consequences.
A law; a regular change in the pronunciation of a language.
One of the official rules of cricket as codified by the its (former) governing body, the MCC.
The control and order about|brought about by the observance of such rules.
A person or group that act(s) with authority to uphold such rules and order (for example, one or more police officers).
(quote-song)
The profession that deals with such rules (as lawyers, judges, officers, etc).
Jurisprudence, the field of knowledge which encompasses these rules.
Litigation; legal action (as a means of maintaining or restoring order, redressing wrongs, etc).
An allowance of distance or time (a start) given to a weaker (human or animal) competitor in a race, to make the race more fair.
A mode of operation of the controls of a fly-by-wire aircraft.
One of two metaphysical forces ruling the world in some fantasy settings, also called (m), and opposed to chaos.
An oath sworn before a court, especially disclaiming a debt. (q)", "(m)", "(m)", "(m)".
1860, George Eliot (Mary Anne Lewes), ''The Mill on the Floss'':
- Your husband's ... so given to lawing, they say. I doubt he'll leave you poorly off when he dies.
{{quote-book|en|year=1939|author=Henry Green Hodges|title=City management: theory and practice of municipal administration
To subject to legal restrictions.
A hill.
(RQ:Stevenson Across the Plains)
An exclamation of mild surprise; lawks.
1791-92, (w), ‘The Three Sisters’, ''Juvenilia'':
- ‘Do tell me once for all, whether you intend to marry Mr Watts or not?’ ‘Law Mama, how can I tell you what I don't know myself?’
lion (gloss)
(alternative form of)
(l)
To be crazy
To drive somebody crazy
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lion ((taxfmt))
(soft mutation of)