'Law-abiding' definitions:

Definition of 'law-abiding'

(from WordNet)
adjective
(of individuals) adhering strictly to laws and rules and customs; "law-abiding citizens"; "observant of the speed limit" [syn: law-abiding, observant]

Definition of 'Law-abiding'

From: GCIDE
  • Law-abiding \Law"-a*bid`ing\, a. Abiding the law; waiting for the operation of law for the enforcement of rights; also, abiding by the law; obedient to the law; as, law-abiding people. [1913 Webster]