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Webster 1913 Edition

Legality

Le-gal′i-ty

(lē̍-găl′ĭ-ty̆)
,
Noun.
[Cf. LL.
legalitas
, F.
légalité
. Cf.
Loyalty
.]
1.
The state or quality of being legal; conformity to law.
2.
(Theol.)
A conformity to, and resting upon, the letter of the law.

Webster 1828 Edition

Legality

LEGAL'ITY

, n.
1.
Lawfulness; conformity to law.
2.
In theology, a reliance on works for salvation.

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