Law French

proper noun

The body of legal terms used in the United Kingdom descended from the Anglo-Norman dialect of Old French, many now archaic but some still in use in the UK and elsewhere.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. lawThe body of legal terms used in the United Kingdom descended from the Anglo-Norman dialect of Old French, many now archaic but some still in use in the UK and elsewhere.
Cite this entry
APA

Law French. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Law%20French

MLA

“Law French.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Law%20French. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Law French,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Law%20French.

Source: Law French on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.