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Inlaw

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

To place under the protection of the law. Swearing obedience to the king in a leet, which doth inlaw the subject." Bac. Works, IV. 328. INLIGARE (Law Lat.)

In old European law. To confederate; to join in a league (m ligam coire). Spelman.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

To restore from outlawry; to pardon of attainder.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

To place under the protection of the law. "Swcaring obedience to the king In a leet, which doth inlaw the subject" Bacon.