lawgiver

lawgiver
Synonyms and related words:
MP, Member of Congress, Member of Parliament, alderman, assemblyman, chosen freeholder, city father, congressman, congresswoman, councilman, floor leader, lawmaker, legislator, majority leader, minority leader, party whip, representative, senator, solon, state senator, whip

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  • Lawgiver — Law giv er, n. One who makes or enacts a law or system of laws; a legislator. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lawgiver — index lawmaker, legislator, politician Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • lawgiver — [lô′giv΄ər] n. a person who draws up, introduces, or enacts a code of laws for a nation or people; lawmaker …   English World dictionary

  • Lawgiver — The Lawgiver is a fictional weapon used by the Judges in Judge Dredd and related series that appear in the UK comic books 2000 AD and the Judge Dredd Megazine .The Lawgiver is a handgun featuring semi and fully automatic fire, manual and… …   Wikipedia

  • lawgiver — The supreme lawgiver in Israel was Moses, who played a major role at the time when the nation was born. The Pentateuchal narrative describes Moses as receiving the Law from God, engraved on tablets. Later, Moses became a judge and arbitrated in… …   Dictionary of the Bible

  • lawgiver — noun Date: 14th century 1. one who gives a code of laws to a people 2. legislator …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • lawgiver — lawgiving, n., adj. /law giv euhr/, n. a person who promulgates a law or a code of laws. [1350 1400; ME lawe givere. See LAW1, GIVER] * * * …   Universalium

  • lawgiver — noun /ˈlɔːˌɡɪv.ə,ˈlɑˌɡɪv.ɚ,ˈlɔˌɡɪv.ɚ/ a) One who provides the laws to a society. b) Any lawmaker …   Wiktionary

  • lawgiver — n. person who makes laws, legislator …   English contemporary dictionary

  • lawgiver — noun a person who draws up and enacts laws …   English new terms dictionary

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