law

That was in 1877 you were lawing with Herdick?

Your husband's … so given to lawing, they say. I doubt he'll leave you poorly off when he dies.

At its 1933 session, the Kansas legislature provided for funding outstanding bills and floating debts of those cities which could not make payment by a fixed date. By this stroke of its imagination, the legislature lawed all Kansas cities onto a "cash" basis and admonished them to stay there.

De gram jury lawed me all de time an' dat place got too hot.

Insurance may fairly be said to head the list of objects of legislative interference. It has been lawed and lawed until it is nearly outlawed, and the cry for more continues to go up unsatisfied