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• law´less|ly — law|less «L lihs», adjective. 1. paying no attention to the law; breaking the law: »A thief leads a lawless life. 2. having no laws: »In pioneer days much of the West was a lawless wilderness. 3. hard to control; disorderly; unruly: »Her lawless… …   Useful english dictionary

• law|less — «L lihs», adjective. 1. paying no attention to the law; breaking the law: »A thief leads a lawless life. 2. having no laws: »In pioneer days much of the West was a lawless wilderness. 3. hard to control; disorderly; unruly: »Her lawless hair was… …   Useful english dictionary

• law´less|ness — law|less «L lihs», adjective. 1. paying no attention to the law; breaking the law: »A thief leads a lawless life. 2. having no laws: »In pioneer days much of the West was a lawless wilderness. 3. hard to control; disorderly; unruly: »Her lawless… …   Useful english dictionary

• less — index save, subaltern Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• less important — index minor, secondary, subordinate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• less powerful — index inferior (lower in position) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• less significant — index subordinate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• less than necessary — index deficient Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• less than perfect — index faulty, peccable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• less valuable — index inferior (lower in quality) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary