plural of brother in law

The sibling of one's spouse. / The spouse of one's sibling. / The spouse of the sibling of one's spouse. / The sibling of the spouse of one's sibling.

(Indo-European studies) A law of sound change, stating that a former /o/ vowel in Proto-Greek becomes /u/ between a resonant (/r/, /l/, /m/, /n/) and a labial consonant (including labiovelars), in either order.

(obsolete) government by violence; lynch law; anarchy

(humorous, frequently capitalized) "More money = better than". One who has more money is of greater value than one who has less.

plural of husband-in-law

The practice of condemning and punishing a person by mob action without a proper trial.

Titius-Bode law

(law, historical) The giving of gage, or sureties, by a defendant in an action of debt, that at a certain day assigned he would take an oath in open court that he did not owe the debt, and at the same time bring with him eleven compurgators who would avow that they believed in their consciences that he spoke the truth.

A plain style of binding in smooth pale-brown calf leather, used for law books.