Crossword-Solution: LAWGIVER
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Lawgiver | n. | One who makes or enacts a law or system of laws; a legislator. |
We have 14 clues for the answer “LAWGIVER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Hammurabi, for one | 1 answer |
| LAWS, maker of | 1 answer |
| MAKER of laws | 1 answer |
| Moses or Hammurabi | 1 answer |
| Moses, notably | 1 answer |
| Moses, say | 1 answer |
| Solon, for one | 3 answers |
| "___, Moses . . . " | 5 answers |
| Solon | 5 answers |
| Legislator | 20 answers |
| CHRIST, name of | 27 answers |
| CHRIST, office of | 27 answers |
| NAME of Christ | 27 answers |
| OFFICE of Christ | 27 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with LAWGIVER (5)
And the good physician and lawgiver of the State ought, like the wise bee-master, to keep them at a distance and prevent, if possible, their ever coming in; and if they have anyhow found a way in, then he should have them and their cells cut out as speedily as possible.
With the sword in one hand, and mercy in the other, he traversed Germany as a conqueror, a lawgiver, and a judge, in as short a time almost as the tourist of pleasure.
You must except, nevertheless, Marcus Antonius, the half partner of the empire of Rome, and Appius Claudius, the decemvir and lawgiver; whereof the former was indeed a voluptuous man, and inordinate; but the latter was an austere and wise man: and therefore it seems (though rarely) that love can find entrance, not only into an open heart, but also into a heart well fortified, if watch be not well kept.
That other leading city of Greece, Lacedaemon, considering that Lycurgus their lawgiver was so addicted to elegant learning, as to have been the first that brought out of Ionia the scattered works of Homer, and sent the poet Thales from Crete to prepare and mollify the Spartan surliness with his smooth songs and odes, the better to plant among them law and civility, it is to be wondered how museless and unbookish they were, minding nought but the feats of war.
There you may see him who was worthy to be lawgiver to the lawgiver of the world and to hold empire over its emperor, made the slave of vile buffoons by the most unrighteous laws of war.
Quotes with LAWGIVER (3)
All significant concepts of the modern theory of the state are secularized theological concepts not only because of their historical development - in which they were transferred from theology to the theory of the state, whereby, for example, the omnipotent god became the omnipotent lawgiver - but also because of their systematic structure, the recognition of which is necessary for a sociological consideration of these concepts. The exception in jurisprudence is analogous to t…
Conscience is a vigilant eye before which each imagination, thought, and act is held up for either censure or approval . . .There is no greater proof of the existence of a moral law and Lawgiver in the universe than this little light of the soul. It is God’s voice to the inner man.
This is the history of governments, - one man does something which is to bind another. A man who cannot be acquainted with me, taxes me; looking from afar at me, ordains that a part of my labour shall go to this or that whimsical end, not as I, but as he happens to fancy. Behold the consequence. Of all debts, men are least willing to pay the taxes. What a satire is this on government! Everywhere they think they get their money's worth, except for these. Hence, the less govern…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, WP.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1988–2011).