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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Ciwil Law) A collection of the Novels or New Constitutions of Justinian, by an anonymous author; -- so called on account of its authenticity.

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  • noun civil law A collection of the Novels or New Constitutions of Justinian, by an anonymous author; -- so called on account of its authenticity.

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