the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair | the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system |
a short or shortened tail of certain animals | a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society |
landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out | a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature |
a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats | the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do |
an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial | legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity |
a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded | the collection of rules imposed by authority |
any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine | the force of policemen and officers |