A few days ago
Jessica

What is Websters definition of Law?

I need to know ASAP

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A few days ago
jvrsty

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here it is (kinda long):

for other words check m-w.com

1 a (1) : a binding custom or practice of a community : a rule of conduct or action prescribed or formally recognized as binding or enforced by a controlling authority (2) : the whole body of such customs, practices, or rules (3) : COMMON LAW b (1) : the control brought about by the existence or enforcement of such law (2) : the action of laws considered as a means of redressing wrongs; also : LITIGATION (3) : the agency of or an agent of established law c : a rule or order that it is advisable or obligatory to observe d : something compatible with or enforceable by established law e : CONTROL, AUTHORITY

2 a often capitalized : the revelation of the will of God set forth in the Old Testament b capitalized : the first part of the Jewish scriptures : PENTATEUCH, TORAH — see BIBLE table

3 : a rule of construction or procedure

4 : the whole body of laws relating to one subject

5 a : the legal profession b : law as a department of knowledge : JURISPRUDENCE c : legal knowledge

6 a : a statement of an order or relation of phenomena that so far as is known is invariable under the given conditions b : a general relation proved or assumed to hold between mathematical or logical expressions

– at law : under or within the provisions of the law

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4 years ago
adkisson
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A few days ago
♂ ♫ Timberwolf
www.m-w.com/dictionary.htm
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nrelle99
http://books.google.com.au/books?id=JYs74quLWLIC&dq=law+webster+dictionary&pg=PP1&ots=JHcxgY0REn&sig=rG7XjLFzRMglSDnHPfTBYeFEKEE&prev=http://www.google.com.au/search%3Fhl%3Den%26client%3Dfirefox-a%26channel%3Ds%26rls%3Dorg.mozilla%253Aen-US%253Aofficial%26hs%3DJYw%26q%3Dlaw%2Bwebster%2Bdictionary%26btnG%3DSearch%26meta%3D&sa=X&oi=print&ct=result&cd=1#PPA110,M1
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