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Noun: lex (leges)  leks
  1. Law; as, lex talionis, the law of retaliation; lex terrae, 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

Derived forms: leges

Encyclopedia: Lex, WV

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