windward of the law

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Definition of windward of the law in English English dictionary

Within the letter of the law

His code was the end justified the means with men who operated windward of the law. Since thieves followed no rules, he played the game accordingly, with a slight variation. He wrote his own rules as he went along.

Hyphenation

wind·ward of the law

Turkish pronunciation

wîndwırd ıv dhi lô

Pronunciation

/ˈwəndwərd əv ᴛʜē ˈlô/ /ˈwɪndwɜrd əv ðiː ˈlɔː/