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law⋅mak⋅er

[law-mey-ker]
–noun
a person who makes or enacts law; legislator.

Origin:
1350–1400; ME lawe maker. See law 1 , maker


lawmaking, noun, adjective
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law·mak·er   (lô'mā'kər)   
n.  One who makes or enacts laws; a legislator. Also called lawgiver.
law'mak'ing n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Legal Dictionary

Main Entry: law·mak·er
Function: noun
: one that makes laws; especially : LEGISLATORlaw·mak·ing noun
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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