an established or recognized right | the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system |
an informal right to something | a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society |
the name of a work of art or literary composition etc. | a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature |
a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work | the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do |
an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General' | legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity |
an appellation signifying nobility | the collection of rules imposed by authority |
a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it | the force of policemen and officers |
a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with | |
(usually plural) written material introduced into a movie or TV show to give credits or represent dialogue or explain an action | |
the status of being a champion | |