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nation of laws

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.58 in modern English

Syllables
na-tion of laws
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A nation-state that is subject to the rule of law.

American usage

Example Sentences

Etymology

Shortened from earlier phrase "nation of laws and not of men," a common expression of the rule of law.

Usage

Inflected Forms

nations of laws (plural)

Questions

What does nation of laws mean?
A nation-state that is subject to the rule of law.
Where does nation of laws come from?
Shortened from earlier phrase "nation of laws and not of men," a common expression of the rule of law.

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