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語源

Perhaps from 中期英語 *lawe-bok, from Old Norse lǫgbók (“lawbook”), otherwise, from law +‎ book. Compare 中期英語 laȝheboc.

名詞

lawbook (plural lawbooks)

1. A book in which laws are codified.
   • 2004 November 4, Leslie Feinberg, “Same-sex rights in East Germany: Legal and material progress”, in Workers World‎:

     At last, in 1968, the hated Paragraph 175 [which outlawed sodomy] was removed from the lawbooks after almost a century of struggle since its inception in 1871--but only in the GDR.

2. A textbook on some aspect of law.

アナグラム

• book law