lawman.
A lawspeaker: a declarer of the law.
Meaning & usage
A lawspeaker: a declarer of the law.
One of 12 magistrates in certain Danish boroughs of England empowered with soc and sac over their own households.
The presiding justice of the supreme court.
A man of the law: a lawyer.
An officer of the law: a law-enforcement officer.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English laweman, laȝaman (as a man's name, Laȝamon, Layamon), from Old English lahmann, borrowed from Old Norse lǫgmaðr. In present use as a law-enforcement officer, law + -man.
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