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Definition of Scofflaws
1. scofflaw [n] - See also: scofflaw
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scofflaws
Literary usage of Scofflaws
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Failures and Promises of the California Garment Industry: Hearing Before the edited by Peter Hoekstra (1998)
"... California continued to conduct joint strike forces last year to leverage
their resources and bring the full weight of their combined laws on scofflaws. ..."
2. Managing Water for Drought: National Study of Water Management During Droughtby William J. Werick by William J. Werick (1997)
"scofflaws may be issued warnings with educational pamphlets, or fined. Public Affairs
Strategy. The phrase public involvement has generally been used to ..."
3. Waiter, There's a Horse in My Wine: A Treasury of Entertainment, Exploration by Jennifer "Chotzi" Rosen (2005)
"scofflaws can't use the VQA appellation and will be put in the penalty box for
icing. Right now you're probably thinking, "Hello! ..."
4. The Little Book of Boston Parking Horrorsby Michael Silverstein by Michael Silverstein (2002)
"Ordinary people with a reasonable respect for law and good driving habits started
getting stiffed along with the scofflaws. In-city merchants began losing ..."