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astrolaw

noun

Etymology

From astro- + law.

  1. derived from *legʰ-✻ — “to lie”
  2. derived from *lagą✻ — “that which is laid down”
  3. derived from lǫg — “law”
  4. inherited from lagu — “law”
  5. inherited from lawe
  6. prefixed as astrolaw — “astro + law”

Definitions

  1. The practice of law in outer space.

    • At present astrolaw is only an aspect or a subdivision of general space law.
    • Astrolaw contemplates the practice of law in outer space, the direct subjects being national and legal persons.
    • The concept is astrolaw, a developing theory of law and lawyering for the 21st century. Astrolaw wants to apply the rule of law to people in space, beginning with onboard justice implemented by lawyers in space.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for astrolaw. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA