Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Legality"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Legality \Le*gal"i*ty\ (l[-e]*g[a^]l"[i^]*t[y^]), n. [Cf. LL.
legalitas, F. l['e]galit['e]. Cf. {Loyalty}.]
1. The state or quality of being legal; conformity to law.
2. (Theol.) A conformity to, and resting upon, the letter of
the law.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
legality
n : lawfulness by virtue of conformity to a legal statute [ant:
{illegality}]
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