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Word entry · 6 letters

lawful

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"Legal"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈlɔːfl̩/Part of speech adjectiveSorted aflluwStarts with LEnds with L1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. conformable to or allowed by law

Word origin

From Middle English laweful, equivalent to law + -ful, conflated with Middle English leful, leeful, leveful (“according to law, lawful, pertaining to law”). See also leveful.

Used in a sentence

  • Lawful money is always a land asset and can only be issued by an actual land jurisdiction government — not a corporation.
  • [Pete] Hegseth demanded full and unrestricted access to all Anthropic’s AI models for every lawful purpose.
  • Or would they have it believed, that there is in their ſelves ſome ſuperior ſanctity, ſome peculiar privilege, by which theſe things are lawful to them, which are unlawful to all the world beſides?

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