Use "blue laws" in a sentence
1. Blue (adj.2) "lewd, indecent" recorded from 1840 (in form Blueness, in an essay of Carlyle's); the sense connection with the color name (see Blue (adj.1)) is unclear, and is opposite to that in Blue laws (q.v.)
1. Blue (adj.2) "lewd, indecent" recorded from 1840 (in form Blueness, in an essay of Carlyle's); the sense connection with the color name (see Blue (adj.1)) is unclear, and is opposite to that in Blue laws (q.v.)