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illegal
Not valid. Not authorized. See illegal operation.
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"The Stamp Act," replied Grandfather, "was a law by which all deeds, bonds, and other papers of the same kind were ordered to be marked with the king's stamp; and without this mark they were declared illegal and void.
Grandfather's Chair by Hawthorne, Nathaniel View in context
He pretended rather absurdly to be a seaman himself and was already credited with an ill-defined and vaguely illegal enterprise in the Gulf of Mexico.
The Arrow of Gold by Conrad, Joseph View in context
An experiment of this nature would always be hazardous in the face of a constitution in any degree competent to its own defense, and of a people enlightened enough to distinguish between a legal exercise and an illegal usurpation of authority.
Federalist Papers Authored by Alexander Hamilton by Hamilton, Alexander View in context
 
 
 
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