lawbook

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Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
18
Letters
7

Definition of lawbook

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A book in which laws are codified.
    “At last, in 1968, the hated Paragraph 175 [which outlawed sodomy] was removed from the lawbooks after almost a century of struggle since its inception in 1871--but only in the GDR.”
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noun

  1. A book in which laws are codified.
    “At last, in 1968, the hated Paragraph 175 [which outlawed sodomy] was removed from the lawbooks after almost a century of struggle since its inception in 1871--but only in the GDR.”
  2. A textbook on some aspect of law.

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Etymology

Perhaps from Middle English *lawe-bok, from Old Norse lǫgbók (“lawbook”), otherwise, from law + book. Compare Middle English laȝheboc.

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