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colour of law

DEFINITIONS OF: colour of law

1

n a mere semblance of legal right; something done with the apparent authority of law but actually in contravention of law

Synonyms:
color of law
Type of:
color, colour, gloss, semblance
an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
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