PANDECT


Meaning of PANDECT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpændekt ]

n. (usu. in pl.) 1 a complete body of laws. 2 hist. a compendium in 50 books of the Roman civil law made by order of Justinian in the 6th c. [F pandecte or L pandecta pandectes f. Gk pandektes all-receiver (as PAN-, dektes f. dekhomai receive)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.