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corn laws

corn laws is the plural of corn law.

Meaning of corn law

Noun

corn law (plural corn laws)

  1. (UK, historical) One of the tariffs and protectionist regulations on imported grain and other foodstuffs enforced in the United Kingdom from 1815 until their abolition in 1846.

Questions about corn laws

What is corn laws the plural of?
Corn laws is the plural of corn law.

Words near corn laws in the dictionary

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  2. Corn Island
  3. Corn Islands
  4. corn juice
  5. corn law
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  8. corn liquor
  9. corn liquors
  10. corn marigold
  11. corn marigolds

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