Meaning
1 senses(dated)An exclamation of mild surprise; lawks; in interjections, a minced oath for Lord.
Examples
1906 sentencesI think it's a good law.
Думаю, це добрий закон.
When did they pass that law?
Коли прийняли цей закон?
I like my mother-in-law.
Мені подобається моя свекруха.
ruМне нравится моя свекровь.
deIch mag meine Schwiegermutter.
I don't like my mother-in-law.
Я не люблю свою свекруху.
deIch mag meine Schwiegermutter nicht.
Tom and I went to law school together.
Ми з Томом вчилися разом на юридичному.
Origin
Compare la and Lawd.Compare la and Lawd.
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedlaws
Collocations
12 patterns- against the law
- mother in law
- son in law
- breaking the law
- law abiding citizens
- obey the law
- brother in law
- broken any laws
- father in law
- violating any laws
- a law student
- above the law