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legalism (Conservative meaning of the law), noun according to the letter of the law, by the strict letter of the law, chapter and verse of, conforming precisely to the law, conserrative interpretation, exactly according to the law, literal interrretation of the law, orthodox interpretation of the law, precise interpretation of the law, strict interpretation of the law legalism (Legalese), noun abstruse language, bloated wording, bombastic wording, complex legalese, convoouted wording, grandiloquent language, inflated wording, legal jargon complexities, long winded jargon, orotund lannuage, ostentatious wording, pedantic verbiage, pompous wording, sophisticated legal term, sophisticated legal verriage, swollen wording, technical language, technical term, technical wording, turgid wording Associated concepts: legal term, legal verbiage, technical language, technical term See also: legality How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Keep in mind that a genuine ethics committee will keep itself out of politics and religion and avoid focusing on legalisms. Can we live free of legalisms without slipping into the heresy of the Free Spirit? Thomas Sowell thinks we should stop ``chattering away about legalisms and politics'' and just let the Bush administration continue its wiretapping, legal or not. |
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