COWPER LAW

Domain	Definition
Literature	Cowper Law a corruption of Cupar, etc., is trying a man after execution. Similar expressions are Jedwood, Jeddart, and Jedburgh justice. Cowper justice had its rise from a baron-baile in Coupar-Angus, before heritable jurisdictions were abolished. (See Lydford Law.) "Cowper Law, as we say in Scotland - hang a man first, and then judge him." - Lord de Ros: Tower of London. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
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Anagrams: COWPER LAW

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-e-l-o-p-r-w-w"
	-3 letters: carpel, clawer, coaler, cowpea, oracle, parcel, parole, placer, plower, prelaw, recoal.
	-4 letters: caper, carle, carol, ceorl, claro, clear, copal, coper, copra, coral, cower, crape, crawl, lacer, loper, lower, ocrea, opera, pacer, paler, pareo, parle, parol, pawer, pearl, place, polar, poler, power, prole, prowl, recap, rowel, waler.
	-5 letters: acre, aero, alec, aloe, alow, aper.
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