extra legal

ex·tra·le·gal

[ek-struh-lee-guhl]
adjective
being beyond the province or authority of law: There were only extralegal recourses for their grievances.

Origin:
1635–45; extra- + legal

ex·tra·le·gal·ly, adverb
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extralegal

adjective
not regulated or sanctioned by law; "there were only extralegal recourses for their grievances" 
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Extra legal is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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