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121leg|is|la|tor — «LEHJ ihs LAY tuhr», noun. a person who makes laws; member of a group that makes laws; lawmaker. Senators and representatives are legislators. ╂[< Latin (originally) lēgislātor proposer of a law < lēx, lēgis law + lātus, past participle of… …
122leg|is|la|tress — «LEHJ ihs LAY trihs», noun. a woman legislator …
123leg|is|la|trix — «LEHJ ihs LAY trihks», noun. = legislatress. (Cf. ↑legislatress) …
124leg|is|la|ture — «LEHJ ihs LAY chuhr», noun. a group of persons that has the duty and power of making laws for a state or country. Each state of the United States has a legislature …
125leg|i|tim — «LEHJ uhtihm», noun. Civil and Scots Law. the portion of the estate of a deceased person to which his children are legally entitled. ╂[< Old French legitime, learned borrowing from Latin lēgitimus lawful < lēx, lēgis law] …
126leg|man — «LEHG MAN», noun, plural men. 1. a newspaper reporter who gathers information by going to the scene of the news: »Where editors once sent legmen out chasing ambulances…some of them are sending their best men out to dig up the background to the… …
127leg|room — «LEHG ROOM, RUM», noun. enough space to extend one s legs when seated, especially in an automobile, airplane, or the like …
128leg — black·leg·gery; black·leg·ism; boot·leg·ger; col·leg·er; ec·leg·ma; en·leg·end·ed; hy·leg; jock·te·leg; leg·an·tine; leg; leg·a·tee; leg·ate·ship; leg·a·tine; leg·a·tive; leg·bar; leg·end·ar·i·ly; leg·end·ist; leg·end·ize; leg·end·ry;… …
