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lawgiver

/ˈlɔːˌɡɪvə/

/ˈlɔˌɡɪvɚ/

Translations

lawgivernoun

lawgivers

/ˈlɔːˌɡɪvə/

/ˈlɔˌɡɪvɚ/

The ancient lawgiver established the first set of written laws.

Древний законодатель установил первый свод письменных законов.

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Synonyms

statute maker

lawgiveradjective

/ˈlɔːˌɡɪvə/

/ˈlɔˌɡɪvər/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "lawgiver authority").

Synonyms

lawgivernoun

A person who creates or enacts laws, especially a member of a legislative body.

The lawgiver introduced a new bill to reform the education system.

A person who is regarded as a source of wisdom or authority in legal matters.

In ancient times, the king was seen as the ultimate lawgiver of the land.

lawgiveradjective

Relating to or characteristic of the making or enactment of laws; legislative (used attributively).

The council exercises lawgiver authority within the region.