- A decree - Corporate law - Established rule - Law - Law enacted by legislature - Written rule - An act of the legislature of a state or country,
declaring, commanding, or prohibiting something; a positive law; the
written will of the legislature expressed with all the requisite forms
of legislation; -- used in distinction fraom common law. See Common
law, under Common, a.
- a written exercise designed to illustrate a rule - Allegorical story - Allegory - Allegory is mostly comparable - Bible story - Half of parish able to supply allegory - Moral or religious story