lawgiver
English Thesaurus
1. a maker of laws; someone who gives a code of laws (noun.person)
hypernym | : | leader, |
definition | : | a person who rules or guides or inspires others (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | legislator, |
definition | : | someone who makes or enacts laws (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | promulgator, |
definition | : | (law) one who promulgates laws (announces a law as a way of putting it into execution) (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | draco, |
definition | : | Athenian lawmaker whose code of laws prescribed death for almost every offense (circa 7th century BC) (noun.person) |
domain category | : | jurisprudence, law, |
definition | : | the collection of rules imposed by authority (noun.group) |
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