lawfully
English
adv
Definitions
- Conforming to the law; legally
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English lawfully suffix from English lawful.
Origin
English
lawful
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- law English
- lawful English
- lawfulness English
- nonlawful English
- unlawful English
- unlawfulness English
- laweful Middle English
- lawfully Middle English