a regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device | the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system |
an air passage (usually in the floor or a wall of a room) for admitting or excluding heated air from the room | a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society |
a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill | a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature |
(computer science) memory device that is the part of computer memory that has a specific address and that is used to hold information of a specific kind | the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do |
(music) the timbre that is characteristic of a certain range and manner of production of the human voice or of different pipe organ stops or of different musical instruments | legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity |
an official written record of names or events or transactions | the collection of rules imposed by authority |
a book in which names and transactions are listed | the force of policemen and officers |