■ noun
1》 law concerned with ordinary citizens, rather than criminal, military, or religious affairs.
2》 the system of law predominant on the European continent, influenced by that of ancient Rome.
■ noun
1》 law concerned with ordinary citizens, rather than criminal, military, or religious affairs.
2》 the system of law predominant on the European continent, influenced by that of ancient Rome.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004