Definition of LAWGIVER

lawgiver

Meanings

Plural: lawgivers

Noun

  • a maker of laws; someone who gives a code of laws
  • One who provides laws to a society.
  • Any lawmaker.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English lawe ȝivere, lawe-ȝivere, law ȝevar; equivalent to law + giver.

Synonyms

lawmaker

Scrabble Score: 15

lawgiver is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
lawgiver is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
lawgiver is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

lawgiver is a valid Words With Friends word