jus civile
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1. the legal code of ancient Rome; codified under Justinian; the basis for many modern systems of civil law (noun.communication)
hypernym | : | legal code, |
definition | : | a code of laws adopted by a state or nation (noun.communication) |
domain member category | : | addiction, |
definition | : | (Roman law) a formal award by a magistrate of a thing or person to another person (as the award of a debtor to his creditor); a surrender to a master (noun.act) |
domain member category | : | novate, |
definition | : | replace with something new, especially an old obligation by a new one (verb.change) |
domain member category | : | stipulate, |
definition | : | make an oral contract or agreement in the verbal form of question and answer that is necessary to give it legal force (verb.communication) |
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