blue laws

A form of blue law — A restrictive religious-based law in colonial New England, especially preventing leisure activities on a Sunday.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of blue law
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APA

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MLA

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

Chicago

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

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