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Definition of "lawbook" [lawbook]

  • A book in which laws are codified (noun)
  • A textbook on some aspect of law (noun)

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Use "lawbook" in a sentence
  • "The UK legal systems (systems, plural, as Scotland and Northern Ireland have a differing lawbook, on many examples, to England and Wales - UK legal systems lesson now over ...) may be slow moving, but not that slow moving!!"
  • "Kitt, 25, the son of a family of lawbook publishers, cut his ski teeth on tiny Frost Ridge outside Rochester, N.Y. He has the ideal downhiller's frame: pear-shaped; hugely muscled in the thighs and buttocks to absorb the shocks of the blistering terrain, narrow in the shoulders and upper arms to slice through the wall of wind on the piste. oh yeah, and he's shaved his head."
  • "As the lawbook of the Inquisition, the "" Malleus '' was translated into a half dozen languages and on the desk of every judge and magistrate in Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries."
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