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Roman law

DEFINITIONS OF: Roman law

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n the legal code of ancient Rome; codified under Justinian; the basis for many modern systems of civil law

Synonyms:
Justinian code, civil law, jus civile
Type of:
legal code
a code of laws adopted by a state or nation
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