Pandect

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A comprehensive digest or complete treatise.
  • n. A complete body of laws; a legal code.
  • n. A digest of Roman civil law, compiled for the emperor Justinian in the sixth century A.D. and part of the Corpus Juris Civilis. Also called Digest.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A treatise or similar work that is comprehensive as to a particular topic.
  • n. A comprehensive collection of codes or laws.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A treatise which comprehends the whole of any science.
  • n. The digest, or abridgment, in fifty books, of the decisions, writings, and opinions of the old Roman jurists, made in the sixth century by direction of the emperor Justinian, and forming the leading compilation of the Roman civil law.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A digest or comprehensive treatise; a treatise containing the whole of any science.
  • n. Specifically plural [capitalized] A collection of Roman civil law made by the emperor Justinian in the sixth century, containing decisions or judgments of lawyers, to which the emperor gave the force and authority of law.
    • Word Usage
    "The Jewish pandect observe a various difference between them: out of which we produce these few instances instead of more: --"
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