act of law
: a change of a person's legal rights, obligations, or liabilities (as in the acquisition of a right or exemption from a liability) arising from the legal effect of some event such as bankruptcy
Word History
First Known Use
1818, in the meaning defined above
- primuline yellow
- primulinus
- primulinus hybrid
- primum mobile
- primum mobiles
- primum non nocere
- primus
- primus inter pares
- primuses
- primwort
- prin
- princ
- prince
- Prince Albert
- Prince Albert fir
- Prince Albert National Park
- prince albert spruce
- prince albert yew
- prince albert's fir
- Prince Albert's yew
- Prince Charles spaniel
- Prince Charming
- prince consort
- prince ed
- Prince Edward Island