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De - Pt| English Dictionary: legislating | by the DICT Development Group |
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| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Legislate \Leg"is*late\ (l[ecr]j"[icr]s*l[amac]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Legislated} (-l[amac]`t[ecr]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Legislating} (-l[amac]`t[icr]ng).] [See {Legislator}.] To make or enact a law or laws. Solon, in legislating for the Athenians, had an idea of a more perfect constitution than he gave them. --Bp. Watson (1805). | |
