Legislation

(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:50:35

Leg`is*la"tion (?), n. [Cf. F. l'egislation, L. legis latio. See Legislator.]

The act of legislating; preparation and enactment of laws; the laws enacted.

Pythagoras joined legislation to his philosophy. Lyttelton.

 

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