Reverse Dictionary: LEGAL

ADJECTIVES
► JURAL relating to law or its administration; legal → 1635 
► JURIDIC pert. to law; legal → 1553 
► JURIDICAL connected with the administration of law or judicial proceedings; legal → 1502 
► JURISTIC belonging to a jurist; pert. to the subject or study of law; legal; created by law → 1831 
► JURISTICAL belonging to a jurist; pert. to the subject or study of law; legal; created by law → 1854 
► LEGIT not illegal → 1908 sl.
► LIGGLE legal → 1930 Amer. dial.
► VAILABLE legally valid or effective → 1433 obs.


ADVERBS
JURIDICALLY with reference to the administration of law; in the view of the law; with legal authority; legally → 1602
JURISTICALLY in relation to law; from a legal point of view → 1878


NOUNS
GRIMGRIBBER legal or other technical  jargon; learned gibberish → 1786
LITIGIOMANIA a compulsion for involving oneself in legal disputes → 1991 (Bk.)
WRITIN’S legal papers, will, etc. 1913 Amer. dial. (Bk.)


NOUNS – PERSON
JOHN-A-NOKES an anonymous party, usually the plaintiff, in a legal action; an ordinary person 1475 obs.
JOHN-A-STILES an anonymous party, usually the defendant, in a legal action 1530 obs.
JOHN DOE an anonymous party, usually the plaintiff, in a legal action → 1648
YARD-AXE LAWYER a person (not a lawyer) who gives legal opinions on a variety of subjects 1950 Amer. dial.


VERBS
KOSHER to give the appearance or effect of being fair, honest, or legal 1962 UK sl.