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ˈpæn dɛktpan·dect
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Wiktionary
pandectnoun
A treatise or similar work that is comprehensive as to a particular topic.
pandectnoun
A comprehensive collection of codes or laws.
Etymology: From pandectes, from πανδέκτης, from πᾶν (equivalent to English pan-)Category:English words prefixed with pan- + δέκτης.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Pandectnoun
Etymology: pandecta, Latin.
It were to be wished, that the commons would form a pandect of their power and privileges, to be confirmed by the entire legislative authority. Jonathan Swift.
Webster Dictionary
Pandectnoun
a treatise which comprehends the whole of any science
Pandectnoun
the digest, or abridgment, in fifty books, of the decisions, writings, and opinions of the old Roman jurists, made in the sixth century by direction of the emperor Justinian, and forming the leading compilation of the Roman civil law
Etymology: [L. pandecta, pandectes, Gr. all-receiving, all-containing; pa^s, pa^n, all + to receive: cf. F. pandectes, pl.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Pandect
pan′dekt, n. a treatise containing the whole of any science: (pl.) the digest of Roman or civil law made by command of the Emperor Justinian in the 6th century. [L.,—Gr. pandectes—pas, pan, all, dechesthai, to receive.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pandect in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pandect in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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