lawgiver
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ər noun
a person who promulgates a law or a code of laws.
Related forms
law·giv·ing, noun, adjective
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| —n | |
| 1. | the giver of a code of laws |
| 2. | Also called: lawmaker a maker of laws |
| 'lawgiving | |
| —n, —adj | |
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Lawgiver
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Example sentences
Monotheism can flow from this- insofar as the law implies a lawgiver.
Upon this the lawgiver must build, if he would raise an en-during structure.
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