lawfully-moved
|law-ful-ly-moved|
C1
/ˈlɔːfəli muːvd/
legally transferred
Etymology
Etymology Information
'lawfully-moved' originates from the combination of 'lawfully,' derived from 'law' meaning 'a system of rules,' and 'moved,' the past participle of 'move,' meaning 'to change position.'
Historical Evolution
'lawfully' evolved from Old English 'lagu' meaning 'law,' and 'moved' from Latin 'movere,' meaning 'to move.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'lawfully-moved' meant 'moved according to law,' and this meaning has remained consistent.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
moved in a manner that is consistent with the law.
The property was lawfully-moved to its new location.
Synonyms
legally-transferredrightfully-moved
Antonyms
Last updated: 2025/07/19 12:37