spec. With capital initial and distinguishing word or phrase: a particular enactment or document of this type. In later use chiefly historical.
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| 释义 | society > law > [noun] > statute (8) statutec1300 spec. With capital initial and distinguishing word or phrase: a particular enactment or document of this type. In later use chiefly historical. statutec1300 A decree or command made by a sovereign, ruler, or ruling body. Obsolete. statutec1300 An enactment, containing one or more legislative provisions, made by the legislature of a country or state and expressed in a formal document; a… statute lawa1500 a law contained in a statute; (also) the system of law set down by a legislature in written statutes, as distinguished from common law; = statutor… stat.1592 = statute, n.1 scite1656 A decree or statute. stativea1772 Apparently: = statute, n.1 2a. Obsolete. rare. Subcategories:— type of (1) |
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