"ugly law" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ugly laws [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ugly law (plural ugly laws)
  1. (historical) A law prohibiting people considered repugnant, especially the disabled, from public spaces. Wikipedia link: ugly law Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-ugly_law-en-noun-DKNCN4rJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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