n.
Pronunciation: ' de-k ə - ˌ lo ̇ g, - ˌ läg
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English decaloge, from Late Latin decalogus, from Greek dekalogos, from deka- + logos word ― more at LEGEND
Date: 14th century
1 capitalized : TEN COMMANDMENTS
2 : a basic set of rules carrying binding authority