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legally

Variant of legal

adjective

  1. of, created by, based upon, or authorized by law
  2. in conformity with the positive rules of law; permitted by law: a legal act
  3. that can be enforced in a court of law: legal rights
  4. of or applicable to lawyers: legal ethics
  5. in terms of the law: a legal offense
  6. Theol.
    1. of the Mosaic law
    2. of the doctrine of salvation by good works rather than free grace

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