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[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

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

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

It appears to me the worst instrument of arbitrary power, the most destructive of English liberty and the fundamental principles of law that ever was found in an English lawbook.

From James Otis, the pre-revolutionist by John Clark Ridpath




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