lawmaker

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lawmaker

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From Middle English lawemaker, lawe maker, equivalent to law + maker.

noun lawmakers

One who makes or enacts laws. Lawmakers in France voted over the weekend of April 10/11 to introduce measures to restrict flights on routes where the same journey can be made by rail in under two and a half hours.

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Closest in meaning: lawgiver, legislator, legislature, parliamentary, congressman, parliamentarian, parliament, deputy, hon, assemblyman, councillor, attorney, congress, member, honourable, miss

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"lawmaker." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/lawmaker.

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@misc{lawmaker_2026,
  title = {lawmaker},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lawmaker},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}