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    ROMAN LAW

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

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

    Synonyms:

    civil law; jus civile; Justinian code; Roman law

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

    Hypernyms ("Roman law" is a kind of...):

    legal code (a code of laws adopted by a state or nation)

    Domain member category:

    addiction ((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)

    novate (replace with something new, especially an old obligation by a new one)

    stipulate (make an oral contract or agreement in the verbal form of question and answer that is necessary to give it legal force)

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