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| pan·dect [ pán dèkt ] (plural pan·dects) |
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1. body of laws: a set of documents containing all the laws of a country or society
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2. comprehensive treatise: a comprehensive treatise on a subject
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| [Mid-16th century. Directly or via French< Latin pandecta< Greek pandektēs "all-receiving" < dekhesthai "receive"] |
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