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DIVINE LAW
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Dictionary entry overview: What does divine law mean?
• DIVINE LAW (noun)
The noun DIVINE LAW has 1 sense:
1. a law that is believed to come directly from God
Familiarity information: DIVINE LAW used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A law that is believed to come directly from God
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("divine law" is a kind of...):
law; natural law (a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society)
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