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lawgiver

Lawgiver (noun) means one who provides laws to a society.

noun
1
One who provides laws to a society.
2
Any lawmaker.
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Etymology

From Middle English lawe ȝivere, lawe-ȝivere, law ȝevar; equivalent to law + giver.

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What is the meaning of lawgiver?

"lawgiver" (noun) means one who provides laws to a society.

What are the different meanings of lawgiver?

"lawgiver" has 2 main meanings: 1. One who provides laws to a society; 2. Any lawmaker.

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