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lawman

/ˈlɔmæn/

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What does lawman mean?

noun

  1. The presiding justice of the supreme court.
  2. (informal) An officer of the law: a law-enforcement officer.

proper noun

  1. A surname.
More meanings (3)

noun

  1. (historical) A lawspeaker: a declarer of the law.
  2. (historical) One of 12 magistrates in certain Danish boroughs of England empowered with soc and sac over their own households.
  3. (rare) A man of the law: a lawyer.
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Other dictionary pronunciations

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