Definition of Game law

1. Noun. A regulation intended to manage or preserve game animals.

Generic synonyms: Ordinance, Regulation
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law

Lexicographical Neighbors of Game Law

game board
game boards
game camera
game clock
game clocks
game club
game console
game consoles
game engine
game engines
game equipment
game face
game faces
game fish
game fowl
game law (current term)
game license
game manager
game managers
game master
game masters
game misconduct
game of chance
game of gotcha
game of skill
game over
game plan
game plans
game point
game port

Literary usage of Game law

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1849)
"A reference to the proceedings of the anti-game-law leaders will show that the ... The truth is, however, that the game law of Scotland has no more ..."

2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1913)
"137), commonly known as the "game law," In that, without a license, he did hunt upon the lands of J. Л. ..."

3. Our Vanishing Wild Life: Its Extermination and Preservation by William Temple Hornaday (1913)
"... NO-SALE- OF-game law, AND OTHERS We are assuming that the American people sincerely desire the adequate protection and increase of bird life, ..."

4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"The first general game law (chap. 169, Acts 1903) met with violent ... The benefits of the game law, however, were speedily made so manifest that by 1905 ..."

5. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1909)
"The forest, fish and game law of the state of New York relating to the forest ... The fish and game law, constituting the general laws of the state in ..."

6. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1849)
"A reference to the proceedings of the anti-game-law leaders will show that the ... The truth is, however, that the game law of Scotland has no more ..."

7. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1913)
"137), commonly known as the "game law," In that, without a license, he did hunt upon the lands of J. Л. ..."

8. Our Vanishing Wild Life: Its Extermination and Preservation by William Temple Hornaday (1913)
"... NO-SALE- OF-game law, AND OTHERS We are assuming that the American people sincerely desire the adequate protection and increase of bird life, ..."

9. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"The first general game law (chap. 169, Acts 1903) met with violent ... The benefits of the game law, however, were speedily made so manifest that by 1905 ..."

10. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1909)
"The forest, fish and game law of the state of New York relating to the forest ... The fish and game law, constituting the general laws of the state in ..."

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