Free TranslationFree Translation
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home 		English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Codified   /kˈɑdəfˌaɪd/   Listen
Codified

adjective
1.
Enacted by a legislative body.  Synonym: statute.  "Codified written laws"





WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University


Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words


Share |




"Codified" Quotes from Famous Books



... codified by Innocent III was rather liberally interpreted in France and Italy. In order to make the French law agree with it, an oath was added to the coronation service from the time of Louis IX, whereby the King swore to exterminate, i.e., banish all heretics ...
— The Inquisition - A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church • E. Vacandard
... police officer. "From the statutes of 1876, your honour," was the reply. "Well, you needn't read any more," retorted the judge; "I'm judge in this Court, and my statutes are good enough law for anybody." A codified law and precedent cases were of no ...
— Law and Laughter • George Alexander Morton


Words linked to "Codified" :   written


Copyright © 2024 e-Free Translation.com