black-letter law en · NOUN
Meanings
- (uncountable) The law as a set of specific concrete rules set down by longstanding precedents.
Relateds
spirit of the law · letter of the law
Translations (4)
cmn 黑體字法 /黑体字法 (law as a set of rules) · fi vakiintunut lainsäädäntö (law as a set of rules) · pl podstawowa litera prawa (law as a set of rules) · fi vakiintunut laki (law as a set of rules)