pandect

Definitions


[ˈpandɛkt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a complete body of the laws of a country


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Origin:
mid 16th century: from French pandecte, from Latin pandecta, from Greek pandektēs ‘all-receiver’, from pan ‘all’ + dektēs (from dekhesthai ‘receive’)




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