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Definition or meaning of the English word By-law
A law that is less important than a general law or constitutional provision; and subsidiary to it; a rule relating to a matter of detail; as; civic societies often adopt a constitution and by-laws for the government of their members. In this sense the wor (n.).
A local or subordinate law; a private law or regulation made by a corporation for its own government. (n.).