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Synonyms for lawgivers

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

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Définition of lawgivers

  • As in legislator : noun person in government who makes laws
Example sentences :
  • The motives of the lawgivers were canvassed without reserve.
  • Extract from : « The History of Tasmania, Volume I (of 2) » by John West
  • The greatest of lawgivers, Moses, made no compromise with vice.
  • Extract from : « Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls » by Various
  • On the other hand, I have not felt the same with "our senators, rulers, and lawgivers."
  • Extract from : « Lord Ormont and his Aminta, Complete » by George Meredith
  • The tradition of the Egyptians counts him among the lawgivers of the land.
  • Extract from : « The History of Antiquity, Vol. III (of VI) » by Max Duncker
  • He had been a spirit of justice to their lawgivers and magistrates.
  • Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible: The Book of the Twelve Prophets, Vol. I » by George Adam Smith
  • Then consider our account with the scientists, priests, and lawgivers of Babylon and Egypt.
  • Extract from : « Not Guilty » by Robert Blatchford
  • Likewise Confucius and the Hebrew lawgivers teach mercy and kindness and devotion to the welfare of the community.
  • Extract from : « Christianity and Problems of To-day: Lectures Delivered Before Lake Forest College on the Foundation of the Late William Bross » by John Huston Finley
  • The hall contains a fresco representing the Lawgivers of the World, by Watts.
  • Extract from : « Haunted London » by Walter Thornbury
  • Atheists are not our preachers; madmen are not our lawgivers.
  • Extract from : « Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke » by Edmund Burke
  • But the lawgivers have done this for us, that we may try him before a Dublin jury, and there are hopes.
  • Extract from : « The Landleaguers » by Anthony Trollope

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