rigorous laws
1rigorous — rig•or•ous [[t]ˈrɪg ər əs[/t]] adj. 1) characterized by rigid severity: rigorous laws[/ex] 2) exact; precise: rigorous research[/ex] 3) extremely inclement; harsh: rigorous weather[/ex] 4) math. pho logically valid • Etymology: 1350–1400; < ML …
2rigorous — rigorously, adv. rigorousness, n. /rig euhr euhs/, adj. 1. characterized by rigor; rigidly severe or harsh, as people, rules, or discipline: rigorous laws. 2. severely exact or accurate; precise: rigorous research. 3. (of weather or climate)… …
3rigorous — /ˈrɪgərəs/ (say riguhruhs) adjective 1. characterised by rigour; rigidly severe or harsh, as persons, rules, discipline, etc.: rigorous laws. 2. severely exact or rigidly accurate: rigorous accuracy. 3. severe or sharp, as weather or climate.… …
4Conflict of succession laws — Conflict of laws Preliminiarie …
5Iceland — • The island called Iceland, is considered, because of its population and history as forming a part of Europe, is situated in the North Atlantic Ocean Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Iceland Iceland …
6blue law — noun a statute regulating work on Sundays • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Hypernyms: ↑law * * * noun Etymology: blue (I) (puritanical) …
7blue law — n [blue puritanical]: a statute regulating work, commerce, and amusements on Sunday ◇ Existing blue laws derive from the numerous extremely rigorous laws designed to regulate morals and conduct that were enacted in colonial New England. Merriam… …
8blue law — noun Date: 1781 1. one of numerous extremely rigorous laws designed to regulate morals and conduct in colonial New England 2. a statute regulating work, commerce, and amusements on Sundays …
9education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …
10mathematics — /math euh mat iks/, n. 1. (used with a sing. v.) the systematic treatment of magnitude, relationships between figures and forms, and relations between quantities expressed symbolically. 2. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) mathematical procedures,… …
