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lawmonger

/ˈlɔːmʌŋɡə/

/ˈlɔːˌmʌŋɡɚ/

Translations

lawmongernoun

lawmongers

/ˈlɔːmʌŋɡə/

/ˈlɔːˌmʌŋɡɚ/

The lawmonger was known for his extensive knowledge of legal codes.

Этот законник был известен своим обширным знанием правовых кодексов.

Additional translations

Synonyms

legal expert

lawmongernoun

A person who is excessively concerned with or engaged in the making or enforcement of laws, often in a petty or overzealous manner.

The lawmonger was known for his strict adherence to every rule, no matter how trivial.

An archaic or contemptuous term for an unscrupulous or petty lawyer; a pettifogger.

The pamphlet denounced him as a lawmonger who twisted statutes for his own gain.