Definition of Lawfully. Meaning of Lawfully. Synonyms of Lawfully

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Definition of Lawfully

Lawfully
Note: In some of the States, and for some purposes, a woman attains lawful age at eighteen. --Abbott. Syn: Legal; constitutional; allowable; regular; rightful. Usage: Lawful, Legal. Lawful means conformable to the principle, spirit, or essence of the law, and is applicable to moral as well as juridical law. Legal means conformable to the letter or rules of the law as it is administered in the courts; conformable to juridical law. Legal is often used as antithetical to equitable, but lawful is seldom used in that sense. -- Law"ful*ly, adv. -- Law"ful*ness, n.

Meaning of Lawfully from wikipedia

- allowed players to choose among three alignments when creating a character: lawful, implying honor and respect for society's rules; chaotic, implying rebelliousness...
- Law is a set of rules that are created and are enforceable by social or governmental institutions to regulate behavior, with its precise definition a matter...
- T1.678, Lawfully Authorized Electronic Surveillance (LAES) for Voice over Packet Technologies in Wireline Telecommunications Networks. Lawfully Authorized...
- U.S.C. § 1101(a)(20) ("The term 'lawfully admitted for permanent residence' means the status of having been lawfully accorded the privilege of residing...
- Combatant is the legal status of a person entitled to directly parti****te in hostilities during an armed conflict, and may be intentionally targeted by...
- Antinomianism (Ancient Gr****: ἀντί [anti] "against" and νόμος [nomos] "law") is any view which rejects laws or legalism and argues against moral, religious...
- U.S.C. § 1101(a)(20) ("The term 'lawfully admitted for permanent residence' means the status of having been lawfully accorded the privilege of residing...
- being added to the inmate's sentence. In the United Kingdom, escaping from lawful custody is a common law offence; if any force is used, the common law offence...
- violence; (b) in order to effect a lawful arrest or to prevent the escape of a person lawfully detained; (c) in action lawfully taken for the purpose of quelling...
- England and Wales for a person held under the law Arrest or police custody, a lawful holding of a person by removing their freedom of liberty Remand (detention)...