present participle of law

present participle of lawe

The body of such rules that pertain to a particular topic. / Common law, as contrasted with equity. / A binding regulation or custom established in a community in this way.

(obsolete) To work as a lawyer; to practice law. / (transitive, intransitive, chiefly dialectal) To prosecute or sue (someone), to litigate.

(obsolete) A tumulus of stones. / (Northern England, Scotland, archaic) A hill.

(dialectal or obsolete) A score; share of expense; legal charge.

(dated) An exclamation of mild surprise; lawks.

plural of law

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of law

A surname originating as a patronymic. / A male given name Diminutive of Lawrence.