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Codex Juris Canonici

Co·dex Ju·ris Ca·non·i·ci [ k deks jooriss kə nónni s ]


noun 
Definition:
 
Roman Catholic law code: the official code of canon law of the Roman Catholic Church since 1918, when it replaced the Corpus Juris Canonici. It was revised in 1983.

[< ecclesiastical Latin, "code of canon law"]
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