Usually means: Establishing rules through authoritative power.
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  1. lawgiving: Collins English Dictionary
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  5. Lawgiving: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. lawgiving: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  7. Lawgiving: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. lawgiving: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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  10. lawgiving: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ adjective:  Enacting laws; legislative.

Similar:
leg., legislative, enactory, rulemaking, licit, codified, positive, constitutive, Act., ordinant, more...

Opposite:
lawbreaking, lawlessness, anarchy

Types:
constitutional, codified, statutory, legislative, more...

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Similar:
leg., legislative, enactory, rulemaking, licit, codified, positive, constitutive, Act., ordinant, more...

Opposite:
lawbreaking, lawlessness, anarchy

Types:
constitutional, codified, statutory, legislative, more...



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