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Noun: Mosaic law
  1. The laws (beginning with the Ten Commandments) that God gave to the Israelites through Moses; it includes many rules of religious observance given in the first five books of the Old Testament (in Judaism these books are called the Torah)
    - Law of Moses

Type of: jurisprudence, law

Encyclopedia: Mosaic law