Bible Dictionaries
Lawful

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(a.) Constituted or authorized by law; rightful; as, the lawful owner of lands.

(2):

(a.) Conformable to law; allowed by law; legitimate; competent.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Lawful'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​l/lawful.html. 1828.