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law
verb- to arrest US, 1935
- “Time was,” said Pappy Dan, “young fella left town, he was about to be lawed or about to be a father.” — John Sayles, Union Dues, p. 65, 1977
- to impersonate the police for the purposes of extortion UK
- They were on their way to the Yard to see if he could pick the grafter [confidence trickster] who’d lawed him out of the rogue’s gallery. — Charles Raven, Underworld Nights, p. 129, 1956
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