transitive — index temporary Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Law — /law/, n. 1. Andrew Bonar /bon euhr/, 1858 1923, English statesman, born in Canada: prime minister 1922 23. 2. John, 1671 1729, Scottish financier. 3. William, 1686 1761, English clergyman and devotional writer. * * * I Discipline and profession… … Universalium
law — law1 lawlike, adj. /law/, n. 1. the principles and regulations established in a community by some authority and applicable to its people, whether in the form of legislation or of custom and policies recognized and enforced by judicial decision. 2 … Universalium
law — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English lagu, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse lǫg law; akin to Old English licgan to lie more at lie Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) a binding custom or practice of a community ; a rule of … New Collegiate Dictionary
Zeroth law of thermodynamics — The zeroth law of thermodynamics is a generalized statement about thermal equilibrium between bodies in contact. It is the result of the definition and properties of temperaturecite book |last=Reif |first=F. |title= Fundamentals of Statistical… … Wikipedia
in-law — n. (often in pl.) a relative by marriage. * * * ˈinˌlȯ noun (plural in laws) Etymology: back formation from mother in law, etc. : a relative by marriage usually used in plural how to get along with parents and in laws Emily H. Mudd * * * /in law … Useful english dictionary
in|law — «ihn L», transitive verb. Old English Law. to clear of outlawry or attainder; restore to the protection of the law. in law «IHN L», noun. Informal. a person related by marriage: »The stories, which he has absorbed by listening to his wife and in… … Useful english dictionary
de|law|yer — «dee L yuhr», transitive verb. to remove the need for legal action or the use of lawyers in (some settlement or legal process): »In other areas, procedural reforms such as no fault insurance offer ways to “delawyer” particular problems (Thomas… … Useful english dictionary
temporary — I adjective acting, ad tempus, brief, changeable, deciduous, elusive, ephemeral, evanescent, fleeting, fugacious, fugitive, impermanent, interim, limited, makeshift, momentary, monohemerous, nondurable, passing, perishable, provisional, shifting … Law dictionary
formal logic — the branch of logic concerned exclusively with the principles of deductive reasoning and with the form rather than the content of propositions. [1855 60] * * * Introduction the abstract study of propositions, statements, or assertively used … Universalium
