law of the land

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Noun: law of the land

1. law of the land
A phrase used in the Magna Carta to refer to the then established law of the kingdom (as distinct from Roman or civil law); today it refers to fundamental principles of justice commensurate with due process "the United States Constitution declares itself to be `the supreme law of the land'";

Generic Words:

jurisprudence, law

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