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Lawful Definition

lawful

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English

Etymology

From Middle English laweful, equivalent to law +‎ -ful, conflated with Middle English leful, leeful, leveful (“allowed, permissible, lawful”). See also leveful.

Pronunciation

Adjective

lawful (comparative more lawful, superlative most lawful)

  1. Conforming to, permitted by, or recognised by law or rules.

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