释义 |
dane·law \ˈdānˌlȯ\ noun also dan·la·ga \-lägə\; or dane·lagh \-lȯ\ (-s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Middle English Dene lawe, from Old English Dena lagu, literally, Danes' law, from Dena (gen. of Dene, plural, Danes, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse Danr Dane) + lagu law — more at law 1. : the Danish law formerly in force in the northeastern part of England held by the Danes 2. : the part of England formerly under the Danelaw |