What does "justinian code" mean?

the legal code of ancient Rome; codified under Justinian; the basis for many modern systems of civil law

What is a synonym for "justinian code"?

Common synonyms include: civil law, jus civile, justinian, roman law.

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the legal code of ancient Rome; codified under Justinian; the basis for many modern systems of civil law wordnet