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LAW OF THE LAND

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Law Of The Land.

Law Of The Land - as a noun

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

Example: "The united states constitution declares itself to be `the supreme law of the land'"

Example Sentences

"The law of the land dictates that all citizens must pay taxes."
"According to the law of the land, everyone is entitled to a fair trial."
"The law of the land prohibits discrimination based on race or gender."
"The law of the land ensures that basic human rights are protected."
"As a foreigner, you must abide by the law of the land while visiting this country."
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