LAWE

Meaning of LAWE in English

( v. t. )

To cut off the claws and balls of, as of a dog's fore feet.

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

LAWE — (v. t.) To cut off the claws and balls of, as of a dog's fore feet.
Английский словарь Webster
LAWE — vt to cut off the claws and balls of, as of a dog's fore feet.
Webster English vocab
LAW — I. ˈlȯ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English (northern dialect), from Old English hlāw, hlǣw; akin to Old High …
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SON-IN-LAW — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( plural sons-in-law ) Etymology: Middle English sone in lawe : the husband of one's daughter
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SISTER-IN-LAW — ˈsistə(r)ə̇nˌlȯ, -trə̇n-, -tə(r)n- noun ( plural sisters-in-law -tə(r)zə̇n-) Etymology: Middle English suster-in-lawe; probably from the fact that the canon law …
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MOTHER-IN-LAW — ˈməthə(r)ə̇nˌlȯ, thrə̇n-, -thə(r)n- noun ( plural mothers-in-law -thə(r)zə̇n-) Etymology: Middle English moder in lawe 1. : the mother of one's …
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LAWYER — ˈlȯyə(r), ˈlȯiə- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English lawyere, from lawe law + -ere; -iere -er 1. : a …
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LAW MERCHANT — noun ( plural laws merchant ) Etymology: Middle English lawe marchaund (translation of Medieval Latin lex mercatoria ), from lawe …
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LAWMAKER — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English lawe maker, from lawe law + maker, makere maker : one that makes laws : …
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LAWLESS — ˈlȯlə̇s adjective Etymology: Middle English lawelees, from lawe law + -lees -less 1. a. : being without law : having …
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LAWGIVER — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English lawe givere, from lawe law + givere giver : one that makes, enacts, or transmits …
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LAWFUL — ˈlȯfəl adjective Etymology: Middle English laweful, from lawe law + -ful 1. a. : conformable to law : allowed or …
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LAW DAY — noun Etymology: Middle English lawe day, from lawe law + day 1. obsolete : a day in which a court …
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LAWBREAKER — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English lawbreker, from law, lawe law + breker breaker : one who violates the law
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LAW-BORROW — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌbä(ˌ)rō noun or law-burrow ˈ ̷ ̷ˌbə(ˌ)rō Etymology: Middle English (Scots) law borow, from Middle English law, lawe law + borow, borwe …
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FATHER-IN-LAW — ˈfäthə(r)ə̇nˌlȯ, ˈfȧth-, -thrə̇n-, -thə(r)n- noun ( plural fathers-in-law -ə(r)zə̇n-) Etymology: Middle English fader in lawe 1. : the father of …
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DAUGHTER-IN-LAW — -ə(r)ə̇nˌlȯ, -ərn- noun ( plural daughters-in-law -ə(r)zə̇n-) Etymology: Middle English doughter in lawe : the wife of one's son
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DANELAW — ˈdānˌlȯ noun also dan·la·ga -lägə ; or dane·lagh -lȯ ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Middle English Dene lawe, …
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COMMON LAW — noun Etymology: Middle English commun lawe, translation of Latin jus commune 1. : the system of unwritten law governing the …
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CIVIL LAW — noun Usage: sometimes capitalized C&L Etymology: Middle English lawe civile, translation of Latin jus civile 1. Roman law a. : …
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CANON LAW — noun Etymology: alteration of Middle English lawe canoun, probably translation of Middle French droit canonel 1. : a body of …
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BROTHER-IN-LAW — ˈbrəthə(r)ə̇nˌlȯ, -thrə̇n-, -thə(r)n- noun ( plural brothers-in-law -thə(r)zə̇n-) Etymology: Middle English brother in lawe; probably from the fact that the …
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LAW (13) — (v. t.) Same as Lawe, v. t.
Английский словарь Webster
LAW — ( v. t. ) Same as Lawe, v. t.
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MOTHER-IN-LAW — /mudh"euhr in law'/ , n. , pl. mothers-in-law . the mother of one's husband or wife. [ 1350-1400; ME modyr …
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LAWMAKER — — lawmaking , n. , adj. /law"may'keuhr/ , n. a person who makes or enacts law; legislator. [ 1350-1400; ME …
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LAWGIVER — — lawgiving , n. , adj. /law"giv'euhr/ , n. a person who promulgates a law or a code of laws. …
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DAUGHTER-IN-LAW — /daw"teuhr in law'/ , n. , pl. daughters-in-law . the wife of one's son. [ 1350-1400; ME doughter in lawe …
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DANELAW — /dayn"law'/ , n. 1. the body of laws in force in the northeast of England where the Danes settled in …
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BYLAW — /buy"law'/ , n. 1. a standing rule governing the regulation of a corporation's or society's internal affairs. 2. a subsidiary …
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LAW — vt ·same·as lawe, ·vt. 2. law ·interj an exclamation of mild surprise. 3. law ·noun an oath, as in the …
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