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law·ful (lô'fəl)
adj.
  1. Being within the law; allowed by law: lawful methods of dissent.
  2. Established, sanctioned, or recognized by the law: the lawful heir.
  3. Obeying the law; law-abiding.
lawfully law'ful·ly adv.
lawfulness law'ful·ness n.

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