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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ˈcom•mon ˈlaw, n. [uncountable]- Lawthe system of law coming first from England, based on custom or court decision.
com•mon-law, adj. [before a noun]a common-law marriage. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024com′mon law′, - Lawthe system of law originating in England, as distinct from the civil or Roman law and the canon or ecclesiastical law.
- Lawthe unwritten law, esp. of England, based on custom or court decision, as distinct from statute law.
- Lawthe law administered through the system of courts established for the purpose, as distinct from equity or admiralty.
com•mon-law (kom′ən lô′),USA pronunciation adj. - Lawof, pertaining to, or established by common law:a common-law spouse.
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