Definitions for lawful
Overview of adj lawful
The adj lawful has 4 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. lawful
(conformable to or allowed by law; "lawful methods of dissent")
2. lawful, rule-governed
(according to custom or rule or natural law)
3. true, lawful, rightful
(having a legally established claim; "the legitimate heir"; "the true and lawful king")
4. lawful, legitimate, licit
(authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law; "a legitimate government")
