the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system | sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat and rectangular) section or component of something |
a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society | electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices |
a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature | a soft pad placed under a saddle |
the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do | (computer science) a small temporary window in a graphical user interface that appears in order to request information from the user; after the information has been provided the user dismisses the box with `okay' or `cancel' |
legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity | a piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering; used in making garments or umbrellas or sails |
the collection of rules imposed by authority | a group of people gathered for a special purpose as to plan or discuss an issue or judge a contest etc |
the force of policemen and officers | a committee appointed to judge a competition |
| (law) a group of people summoned for jury service (from whom a jury will be chosen) |