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Black Laws

Black Laws is the plural of Black Law.

Meaning of Black Law

Noun

Black Law (plural Black Laws)

  1. (US) Any one of a series of laws, passed before the American Civil War, sharply discriminating against free blacks who wished to emigrate to a northern state and become citizens there.
    Synonyms:
    Black Code

Questions about Black Laws

What is Black Laws the plural of?
Black Laws is the plural of Black Law.

Words near Black Laws in the dictionary

  1. black landing
  2. black landings
  3. black lands
  4. black latten
  5. Black Law
  6. Black Laws
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  9. black legend
  10. black legends
  11. Black Legion

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