Law

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology 1

From the given name Lawrence.

[edit] Proper noun

Singular
Law

Plural
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Law

  1. A patronymic surname.
  2. A diminutive of Lawrence.

[edit] Etymology 2

From Old English hlaw, a hill or burial mound.

[edit] Proper noun

Law

  1. A topographic surname, perhaps originally meaning someone who lives near a burial mound.
  2. (Scottish) a conical hill

[edit] Etymology 3

Capitalized form of law.

[edit] Proper noun

Law

  1. (Judaism) the Torah
  2. (Christianity) a generic term which can refer to the Divine commandments (primarily the Decalogue), the Old Testament in general or, most specifically, the Torah.

[edit] Anagrams

  • Anagrams of alw
  • awl