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lawbook

[law-book] / ˈlɔˌbʊk /


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Some of the confusion has come from a big rewrite of the lawbook in 2019, when the considerations for handball went from just three lines to an entire page.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

Former England captain Dylan Hartley hopes the incident prompts a review of rugby's lawbook.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2022

The spirit is so infectious that even squares may applaud the lines: "What's right for me / Would be perversity / In any state lawbook."

From Time Magazine Archive

Combining long business experience with his oldtime lawbook learning, he appeared before Kansas' Corporation Commission, examined a witness in an oil case.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was used in the sense of what the present Virginia lawbook calls a "regularly hauled fishing landing."

From The Bounty of the Chesapeake Fishing in Colonial Virginia by Wharton, James