释义 |
law·ing I. \ˈlȯiŋ\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English, gerund of lawen to go to law — more at law 1. : litigation 2. obsolete : expeditation II. noun (-s) Etymology: obsolete Scots law charge to be paid (from Middle English — northern dialect — lagh, from Old Norse lag market price, tax, layer, due place, order) + English -ing — more at law chiefly Scotland : a bill for food or drink (as at a tavern) < paid my lawing — Kinmont Willie > |