The Collaborative International Dictionary
law-makers
law-makers \law-makers\ n. pl. Those persons who make or amend or repeal laws, collectively.
Syn: legislature, legislative assembly, general assembly.
WordNet
law-makers
n. persons who make or amend or repeal laws [syn: legislature, legislative assembly, general assembly]
Usage examples of "law-makers".
If I have reported the behaviour of the House intelligibly, the reader has been surprised by it, and has wondered whence these law-makers come and what they are made of.
One difference between schoolboys and the law-makers of the Reichsrath seems to be that the law-makers have no limit, no danger-line.
Why not leave them as free to make their own bargains, as the law-makers are to let their farms and houses?