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lawgiver::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | lawmaker |
| Type of | leader |
| Has types | legislator, promulgator |
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The roots of democracy are traced to the lyric poet and lawgiver Solon in 594BC.
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The document refers ominously to God as lawgiver, Judge, Providence, and Creator.
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The creator of the Spartan system of rule was the legendary lawgiver Lycurgus.
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Moses is also among an array of lawgiver figures depicted over the Court's chamber.
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He was the chief priest, lawgiver, judge, and the sole commander of the army.
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Within the Lombard kingdom he was considered a lawgiver of irreproachable Catholicity.
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There are not laws without a lawgiver, but how does this lawgiver look?
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Aristotle tells the story of Philolaus of Corinth, a Bacchiad who was a lawgiver at Thebes.
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In contrast to many other peoples, the Chinese never attributed their laws to a divine lawgiver.
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- A maker of laws; someone who gives a code of laws
- The Lawgiver is a fictional weapon used by the Judges in Judge Dredd and related series that appear in the UK comic books 2000 AD and the Judge Dredd Megazine.
- The Lawgiver is an orangutan character in the science fiction movie series Planet of the Apes. While mentioned and quoted in the first two installments of the series, the Lawgiver only appears in the final Apes film, 1973's Battle for the Planet of the Apes, played by actor-director John Huston.
- To Moses, Jehovah identified himself by the title "I AM THAT I AM"-a variation on the verbal root of YHWH (Ex. 3:14). This title was claimed by Jesus in mortality: "Before Abraham was, I am" (John 8:58; cf. John 4:26). ...
