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limbs of the law

limbs of the law is the plural of limb of the law.

Meaning of limb of the law

Noun

limb of the law (plural limbs of the law)

  1. (archaic, slang) A lawyer, or clerk articled to that profession.

Questions about limbs of the law

What is limbs of the law the plural of?
Limbs of the law is the plural of limb of the law.

Words near limbs of the law in the dictionary

  1. limbric
  2. Limbrick
  3. Limbricks
  4. limbs
  5. limbs of Satan
  6. limbs of the law
  7. Limbu
  8. Limbubong
  9. Limburan
  10. Limburg
  11. Limburgan

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