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Lawgiver
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an individual, often a leader or authority figure, who possesses the power to create laws, particularly not directly elected by the people
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
lawgivers
Examples
Moses is considered one of the most important lawgivers in history for delivering the Ten Commandments to the Israelites.
