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law of the land Definition
(n)
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
law of the land Synonyms
law of the land
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