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LAW STUDENT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does law student mean? 

LAW STUDENT (noun)
  The noun LAW STUDENT has 1 sense:

1. a student in law schoolplay

  Familiarity information: LAW STUDENT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LAW STUDENT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A student in law school

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("law student" is a kind of...):

educatee; pupil; student (a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution)


 Context examples 


Well! That put it in my head to enter myself as a law student; and that ran away with all that was left of the fifty pounds.

(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)

Already, however, the legal tongues are wagging, and one young law student is loudly asserting that the rights of the owner are already completely sacrificed, his property being held in contravention of the statutes of mortmain, since the tiller, as emblemship, if not proof, of delegated possession, is held in a dead hand.

(Dracula, by Bram Stoker)



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