Definition of Prelegal

1. occurring before the commencement of studies in law [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prelegal

prelaunches
prelaunching
prelaw
prelease
preleased
preleases
preleasing
prelect
prelected
prelecting
prelection
prelections
prelector
prelectors
prelects
prelegal (current term)
prelegislation
prelegislative
prelibation
prelibations
preliberal
preliberation
prelicensing
prelife
prelight
prelighted
prelighting
prelights
prelim
preliminaries

Literary usage of Prelegal

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

1. The Business of Commerce: Examining an Honorable Profession by James Chesher, Tibor R. Machan (1999)
"What is not evident from that alone is the prelegal justification for this prohibition. ... It can be argued that there is ample prelegal justification for ..."

2. Catalogue by Nevada. University, Vanderbilt University, Adelaide Circulating Library (1921)
"prelegal COURSES Students who purpose to study law should elect their college work in such a way as to comply with the requirements and recommendations of ..."

3. The American Year Book by Simon Newton Dexter North, Francis Graham Wickware, Albert Bushnell Hart (1911)
"... adopted the report of the committee on prelegal studies with recommendations looking to marked advance in the standards of ..."

4. Register by University of California, Berkeley, California, University (1922)
"It is intended for Latin specialists who wish to know something about Law Latin and the Koman Law, and for students in the prelegal course who prefer to ..."

5. The Family and the New Democracy: A Study in Social Hygiene by Anna Mary Galbraith (1920)
"In the prelegal period marriage is often without ceremony and is restricted only by social custom. The husband and wife unite as a matter of choice and as ..."

6. Improving North Dakota Bar Admission Requirements by Lawrence Vold, University of North Dakota (1922)
"... bar who come from outside the state in practically every instance come equipt with law school education and usually with prelegal collegiate records. ..."

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