That may be selected; proper or qualified to be chosen; legally qualified to be elected and to hold office.
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Created by, permitted by, in conformity with, or relating to, law; as, a legal obligation; a legal standard or test; a legal procedure; a legal claim; a legal trade; anything is legal which the laws do not forbid.
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That may be selected; proper or qualified to be chosen; legally qualified to be elected and to hold office.
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That may be selected; proper or qualified to be chosen; legally qualified to be elected and to hold office.
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Pertaining or appropriate to courts of justice, or to a judge; practiced or conformed to in the administration of justice; sanctioned or ordered by a…
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Pertaining or appropriate to courts of justice, or to a judge; practiced or conformed to in the administration of justice; sanctioned or ordered by a…
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Pertaining to natural or positive right.
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Pertaining to natural or positive right.
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Alt. of Juristical
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Alt. of Juristical
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Conformable to law; allowed by law; legitimate; competent.
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Conformable to law; allowed by law; legitimate; competent.
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Accordant with law or with established legal forms and requirements; lawful; as, legitimate government; legitimate rights; the legitimate succession…
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Accordant with law or with established legal forms and requirements; lawful; as, legitimate government; legitimate rights; the legitimate succession…
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Lawful.
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Lawful.
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of Ratify
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of Ratify
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of Sanction
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of Sanction
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Enacted by statute; depending on statute for its authority; as, a statutory provision.
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Enacted by statute; depending on statute for its authority; as, a statutory provision.
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Before the judge, or court; not yet decided; under judicial consideration.
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Before the judge, or court; not yet decided; under judicial consideration.
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Strong; powerful; efficient.
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Strong; powerful; efficient.
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The state or quality of being legal; conformity to law.
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The state or quality of being legal; conformity to law.
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The science of juridical law; the knowledge of the laws, customs, and rights of men in a state or community, necessary for the due administration of…
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In general, a rule of being or of conduct, established by an authority able to enforce its will; a controlling regulation; the mode or order accordin…
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Conformable to law; allowed by law; legitimate; competent.
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Conformable to law; allowed by law; legitimate; competent.
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Accordant with law or with established legal forms and requirements; lawful; as, legitimate government; legitimate rights; the legitimate succession…
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Accordant with law or with established legal forms and requirements; lawful; as, legitimate government; legitimate rights; the legitimate succession…
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The state or quality of being legal; conformity to law.
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The state or quality of being legal; conformity to law.
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Producing, or having adequate power or force to produce, an intended effect; adequate; efficient; operative; decisive.
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The air bladder of a fish; as, cod sounds are an esteemed article of food.
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Not according to, or authorized by, law; specif., contrary to, or in violation of, human law; unlawful; illicit; hence, immoral; as, an illegal act;…
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Not according to, or authorized by, law; specif., contrary to, or in violation of, human law; unlawful; illicit; hence, immoral; as, an illegal act;…
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