An old word for a lawyer. Domesday, I. 189. … [Read more...] about LAHMAN, OR LAGEMANNUS
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LABOR UNION
An organization that represents workers collectively as a group which increase its bargaining position and leverage in negotiations with a large employer to handle issues of wages, hours, safety conditions and disputes. … [Read more...] about LABOR UNION
LAESA MAJESTAS
Lat. Leze-majesty, or injured majesty; high treason. It is a phrase taken from the civil law, and anciently meant any offense against the king's person or dignity. … [Read more...] about LAESA MAJESTAS
LAIA
A roadway in a wood. Mon. Angl. t 1, p. 483. … [Read more...] about LAIA
L. R.
An abbreviation for "Law Reports." … [Read more...] about L. R.