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单词 lawman
释义 law·man
\ˈlȯmən\ noun
(plural lawmen)
Etymology: translation of Old English lageman, from lage- (from lagu law) + man
1. : an hereditary official acting chiefly as a doomster in boroughs of medieval England formerly under Danish rule
 < the lawmen of Lincoln were holders of heritable franchises — F.W.Maitland >
2. [law (II) + man] : a law enforcement officer (as a sheriff or policeman)
 < the killing of a lawman is not taken lightly in the Texas border country — Caddo Cameron >
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