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lawing

American  
[law-ing] / ˈlɔ ɪŋ /

noun

Scot.

  1. a bill, especially for food or drink in a tavern.

Etymology

Origin of lawing

1525–35; obsolete Scots law bill, Middle English (dial.) lagh < Old Norse lag price, tax, proper place ( law 1 ) + -ing 1

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