"lawmonger" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lawmongers [plural]
Etymology: law + monger Etymology templates: {{compound|en|law|monger}} law + monger Head templates: {{en-noun}} lawmonger (plural lawmongers)
  1. (derogatory) A trader in law; one who practices law as if it were a trade. Tags: derogatory

Inflected forms

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