- 1. n. a phrase used in the Magna Carta to refer to the then established law of the kingdom (as distinct from Roman or civil law); today it refers to fundamental principles of justice commensurate with due process Source: wordnet
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law of motionlaw of multiple proportionslaw of nationslaw of naturelaw of parsimonylaw of partial pressureslaw of proximitylaw of reciprocal proportions
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