law lord en · NOUN
Meanings
- (historical) One of the Lords of Appeal in Ordinary, a group of judges appointed under the Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 to the British House of Lords in order to exercise its judicial function.
- (Scotland) A judge of the Court of Session.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| law lords | Number=Plur | lexicographic |