dry law

noun

1. a law prohibiting the manufacture or sale of alcoholic beverages.

dry law

noun

1. a law prohibiting the sale of alcoholic beverages

Example Sentences

A group of Elks come in, arm-linked, and start one wondering about the enforcement of the dry law.

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Then homewards wend my weary way, And read dry law books as I may, No solace will they yield.p.

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To write is in my blood, although on the Huntingdon side it's only dry law books.

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I am armed with patience—I am told that I have got through the worst part of my profession, the reading of dry law.

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