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bylaw 音標拼音: [b'ɑɪl ,ɔ] n. 規則;條例;準則;附則 規則;條例;准則;附則 bylaw n 1: a rule adopted by an organization in order to regulate its own affairs and the behavior of its membersBy- law \ By"- law`\ ( b[ imac]"- l[ add]`), n. [ Cf. Sw. bylag, D. bylov, Icel. b[= y] arl[" o] g, fr. Sw. & Dan. by town, Icel. b[ ae] r, byr ( fr. b[^ u] a to dwell) the word for law; hence, a law for one town, a special law. Cf. { Birlaw} and see { Law}.] 1. A local or subordinate law; a private law or regulation made by a corporation for its own government. [ 1913 Webster] There was likewise a law to restrain the by- laws, or ordinances of corporations. -- Bacon. [ 1913 Webster] The law or institution; to which are added two by- laws, as a comment upon the general law. -- Addison. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A law that is less important than a general law or constitutional provision, and subsidiary to it; a rule relating to a matter of detail; as, civic societies often adopt a constitution and by- laws for the government of their members. In this sense the word has probably been influenced by by, meaning secondary or aside. [ 1913 Webster] 28 Moby Thesaurus words for " bylaw": act, bill, canon, decree, dictate, dictation, edict, enactment, form, formality, formula, formulary, institution, jus, law, legislation, lex, measure, ordinance, ordonnance, prescript, prescription, regulation, rubric, rule, ruling, standing order, statute
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