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Lex
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
Law; as, lex talionis, the law of retaliation; lex terræ, the law of the land; lex fori, the law of the forum or court; lex loci, the law of the place; lex mercatoria, the law or custom of merchants.