Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

law lord

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.94 in modern English

Syllables
law lord
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One of the Lords of Appeal in Ordinary, a group of judges appointed under the Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 to the British House of Lords in order to exercise its judicial function.

noun

A judge of the Court of Session.

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Law.

Inflected Forms

law lords (plural)

Questions

What does law lord mean?
One of the Lords of Appeal in Ordinary, a group of judges appointed under the Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 to the British House of Lords in order to exercise its judicial function.

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