Synonyms for lawgiver


Grammar : Noun
Spell : law-giv-er
Phonetic Transcription : ˈlɔˌgɪv ər

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Définition of lawgiver

  • As in legislator : noun person in government who makes laws
Example sentences :
  • These and many other adaptations of a like sort the lawgiver sanctioned.
  • Extract from : « The Polity of the Athenians and the Lacedaemonians » by Xenophon
  • And they went likewise to see the figure of our Lawgiver in the Pope's mausoleum.
  • Extract from : « Dreamers of the Ghetto » by I. Zangwill
  • To believe in Zoroaster as lawgiver, and to hold his writings sacred.
  • Extract from : « The Sympathy of Religions » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
  • He came to Athens in pursuit of knowledge while Solon was the lawgiver of that city.
  • Extract from : « The Fables of Phdrus » by Phaedrus
  • I am fully confirmed, that it is the honour of our Lawgiver which I suffer for now.
  • Extract from : « Letters of Samuel Rutherford » by Samuel Rutherford
  • Learning, the Lawgiver, strives to hold it back upon the past.
  • Extract from : « Ole Bull » by Sara C. Bull
  • Number of religious sacrifices to be determined by lawgiver.
  • Extract from : « Plato and the Other Companions of Sokrates, 3rd ed. Volume IV (of 4) » by George Grote
  • Tuiston was regarded by the Germans as their first lawgiver.
  • Extract from : « Tradition » by John Francis Arundell
  • He is answerable to the Lawgiver, and he will act on that conviction.
  • Extract from : « A Lamp to the Path » by W. K. Tweedie
  • He who feels that in his inmost being he cannot be compared with others, will be his own lawgiver.
  • Extract from : « Friedrich Nietzsche » by Georg Brandes

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