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Style of Ancient Maya art
The Codex Style is one of the most celebrated and recognizable styles of Ancient Maya art. It was first identified in 1973 by Michael Coe in the book
Codex_Style
Historical ancestor of the modern book
codex (pl.: codices /koʊdɪˈsiːz/) was the historical ancestor format of the modern book. Technically, the vast majority of modern books use the codex
Codex
Aspect of Mayan culture
Hales added an inventory and classification of Maya vases painted in codex style, thereby revealing even more of a hitherto barely known spiritual world
Ancient_Maya_art
4th-century handwritten Bible copy in Greek
of comparative writing styles (palaeography), it has been dated to the mid-fourth century. Biblical scholarship considers Codex Sinaiticus to be one of
Codex_Sinaiticus
Manuscripts painted by pre-Columbian and colonial Aztec
languages: Mēxihcatl āmoxtli, pronounced [meːˈʃiʔkatɬ aːˈmoʃtɬi]; sing.: codex) are Mesoamerican manuscripts made by the pre-Columbian Aztec, and their
Aztec_codex
Pre-Columbian Maya settlement
artists. The area of the Mirador Basin is the only known source of the "codex-style ceramics", a particularly fine polychrome ceramic consisting of black
El_Mirador
Maya vase
The Princeton Vase is a noted example of Late Classic Maya ceramics in codex style. It was illegally looted and is now held by Princeton University Art
Princeton Maya Vase with God L
Princeton_Maya_Vase_with_God_L
Maya manuscript
20 centimetres (7.9 in) high, and can be folded accordion-style; when unfolded the codex is 3.7 metres (12 ft) long. It is written in Mayan hieroglyphs
Dresden_Codex
4th-century Bible manuscript in Greek
Using the study of comparative writing styles (palaeography), it has been dated to the 4th century AD. The codex is named after its place of conservation
Codex_Vaticanus
Codex containing Gnostic works
The Bruce Codex (Latin: Codex Brucianus) is a Coptic codex that contains rare Gnostic works; the Bruce Codex is the only known surviving copy of the Books
Bruce_Codex
Aztec manuscript
Aztec codices have been influenced by the content and style of the Boturini Codex. This Codex has become an insignia of Mexica history and pilgrimage
Codex_Boturini
Warhammer 40,000 rules supplement
A codex (pluralized as codexes by Games Workshop), in the Warhammer 40,000 tabletop wargame, is a rules supplement containing information concerning a
Codex_(Warhammer_40,000)
Aztec manuscript
The Codex Mendoza is an Aztec codex, believed to have been created around the year 1541. It contains a history of both the Aztec rulers and their conquests
Codex_Mendoza
Mythological depictions of bees
Mok Chi', patron deity of beekeepers, on a codex-style Maya vessel.
Bees_in_mythology
Open container, often used to hold cut flowers
AD; Pentelic marble; height: 80.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art Maya codex-style vase with a mythological scene; 7th–8th century; ceramic; height: 19 cm
Vase
Aztec Codex of central Mexico
accordion-style into 23 pages. It measures 16.2 centimetres by 17.2 centimetres and is 3.85 metres long. The earliest history of the codex is unknown
Codex_Fejérváry-Mayer
260-day calendar used by the pre-Columbian Maya civilization
for the Maya". Others have observed that the "Venus Table" in the Dresden Codex, is an accurate ephemeris for predicting Venus positions. Others have also
Tzolkʼin
Pre-Columbian Maya folding books
Maya codices (sing.: codex) are folding books written by the pre-Columbian Maya civilization in Maya hieroglyphic script on Mesoamerican bark paper. The
Maya_codices
Anglo-Saxon copy of c. 700 of the Vulgate Bible
The Codex Amiatinus, also known as the Jarrow Codex, is considered the best-preserved manuscript of the Latin Vulgate version of the Christian Bible.
Codex_Amiatinus
Internet community
group of internet blogs, primarily LessWrong and Astral Codex Ten (formerly known as Slate Star Codex). The movement initially gained prominence in the San
Rationalist_community
Archaeological site in Zacatecas, Mexico
tombs, also earflaps with Teotihuacan motifs and polychrome ceramic Codex style. The objects found, were as a result of continuous occupation this site
El_Teúl
Aztec codex
The Codex Tudela is a 16th-century pictorial Aztec codex. It is based on the same prototype as the Codex Magliabechiano, the Codex Ixtlilxochitl, and other
Codex_Tudela
10th-century Hebrew Bible manuscript
The Aleppo Codex (Hebrew: כֶּתֶר אֲרַם צוֹבָא, romanized: Keṯer ʾĂrām-Ṣoḇāʾ, lit. 'Crown of Aleppo') is a medieval bound manuscript of the Hebrew Bible
Aleppo_Codex
Text by Bernardino de Sahagún
The Florentine Codex is a 16th-century ethnographic research study in Mesoamerica by the Spanish Franciscan friar Bernardino de Sahagún. Sahagún originally
Florentine_Codex
Pre-Hispanic archaeological culture
the ñuiñe style was beginning to decline in Lowland Mixteca, until it was gradually supplanted by the iconographic style of the Mixtec codex. The appearance
Mixtec_culture
644–656 CE), leading the Quran as it exists today to be known as the Uthmanic codex. Some Shia Muslims believe that the fourth caliph Ali ibn Abi Talib was
History_of_the_Quran
Pre-Columbian Middle American pictorial manuscript from Central Mexico
The Codex Borgia, also known as the Codex Borgianus, Manuscrit de Veletri and Codex Yohualli Ehecatl, is a pre-Columbian Middle American pictorial manuscript
Codex_Borgia
Musical style of the late middle ages
subtilior a subcategory of the earlier style. Primary sources for ars subtilior are the Chantilly Codex, the Modena Codex (Mod A M 5.24), and the Turin Manuscript
Ars_subtilior
One of three surviving pre-Columbian Maya books
"Madrid Codex", which remains its most common name today. The Codex was made from a long strip of amate paper that was folded up accordion-style. This paper
Madrid_Codex_(Maya)
Pre-Columbian Maya book
The Maya Codex of Mexico (MCM) is a Maya screenfold codex manuscript of a pre-Columbian type. Long known as the Grolier Codex or Sáenz Codex, in 2018
Maya_Codex_of_Mexico
Parisian street artist
“Codex Urbanus” always appears above it, leading passers-by and fans to call the artist that name. Codex uses paint markers to work, and his style is
Codex_Urbanus
Handwritten copy of the New Testament in Greek and Latin
Using the study of comparative writing styles (palaeography), it is currently dated to the 5th century. Codex Bezae is renowned for having a distinctive
Codex_Bezae
Spanish illuminated manuscript
The Boxer Codex is a late-16th-century Spanish manuscript produced in the Philippines. It contains 75 colored illustrations of the peoples of China, the
Boxer_Codex
Duchess of Burgundy from 1468 to 1477
could not have carried before his father's death in 1493, as well as the codex style, the subject, the language. By this time, Margaret had already suffered
Margaret_of_York
Process of assembling a book
Bookbinding is the process of building a book, usually in codex format, from an ordered stack of paper sheets with one's hands and tools, or in modern
Bookbinding
State of Mexico
contains two stucco-covered altars with murals that follow the Borgia Group codex style with images of gods and important human figures, including gods such
Tlaxcala
Spanish colonial-era manuscript
Codex Ríos, originally titled Indorum cultus, idolatria, et mores and also known as Codex Vaticanus A, is a 16th-century Italian translation and expansion
Codex_Ríos
Documentary texts in Islamic studies
the reign of the third caliph Uthman (r. 644–656 CE) so that the standard codex edition of the Quran or Muṣḥaf was completed around 650 CE, according to
Early_Quranic_manuscripts
The Codex Waecker-Gotter, also known as the Code Sanchez-Solís or Codex Egerton, is a Pre-Conquest-style manuscript from Mexico that has been in the British
Codex_Waecker-Gotter
Capital letter-only writing system in Greek and Latin
are: Codex Sinaiticus Codex Vaticanus Codex Alexandrinus Codex Ephraemi Rescriptus – these being the four great uncial codices Codex Bezae Codex Petropolitanus
Uncial_script
Ancient Mayan city in Campeche, Mexico
depicts a ruler seated on a throne talking to another elite member. The codex-style plate from Tomb 1 is finely decorated with a deity related to abundance
Uxul
Manuscript that presents traits of the Mesoamerican indigenous pictoric tradition
Tonalamatl, Codex Borbonicus, Codex Borgia, Codex Cospi, Codex Féjérvari-Mayer, Codex Laud and Codex Vaticanus B, the Aubin Manuscript no. 20, Codex Bodley
Mesoamerican_codices
The Quran collected by Uthman Ibn Affan
The Uthmanic codex is the only edition of the Quran compiled by the third Rashidun caliph Uthman ibn Affan. He ordered it to be copied and the copies
Uthmanic_codex
Four oldest surviving Greek Bibles
They are the Codex Vaticanus in the Vatican Library, the Codex Sinaiticus and the Codex Alexandrinus in the British Library, and the Codex Ephraemi Rescriptus
Great_uncial_codices
Medieval music manuscript
The Chantilly Codex (Chantilly, Musée Condé MS 564) is a manuscript of medieval music containing pieces from the style known as the Ars subtilior. It is
Chantilly_Codex
Illuminated Old Church Slavonic canon manuscript
The Codex Zographensis (or Tetraevangelium Zographense; scholarly abbreviation Zo) is an illuminated Old Church Slavonic canon manuscript. It is composed
Codex_Zographensis
Town & Municipality in State of Mexico, Mexico
the monastery, the murals depict the Garden of Eden story in an Aztec codex style. The atrium of the monastery maintains its original dimensions, and the
Malinalco
5th-century handwritten Bible copy in Greek
Codex Sinaiticus and Vaticanus, it is one of the earliest and most complete manuscripts of the Bible. Using the study of comparative writing styles (palaeography)
Codex_Alexandrinus
Collection of legal works codified by Justinian I of Byzantium
the Code of Justinian. The work as planned had three parts: the Code (Codex) is a compilation, by selection and extraction, of imperial enactments to
Corpus_Juris_Civilis
New Testament manuscript
Codex Washingtonianus, Codex Washingtonensis, Codex Freerianus, also called the Washington Manuscript of the Gospels, The Freer Gospel and The Freer Codex
Codex_Washingtonianus
New Testament manuscript
is a Greek New Testament codex containing the four Gospels written on parchment. Using the study of comparative writing styles (palaeography), it has been
Codex Petropolitanus Purpureus
Codex_Petropolitanus_Purpureus
Queen consort of Poland
named. The entries can be counted among drawings in the Codex style recognized around 1100. The Codex itself was built around 1040, probably in Maasland,
Richeza_of_Lotharingia
Interpretations and traditional meanings of insects among various human cultures
Mok Chi', patron deity of beekeepers, on a codex-style Maya vessel
Insects_in_mythology
16th or 17th century Aztec pictorial manuscript
it is known as Histoire mexicaine, [Manuscrit] Mexicain 59–64. The style of the codex combines traditional Mesoamerican artisanry with European Renaissance
Codex_Azcatitlan
Generative AI chatbot by OpenAI
June 26, 2026. Axon, Samuel (February 5, 2026). "With GPT-5.3-Codex, OpenAI pitches Codex for more than just writing code". Ars Technica. Retrieved May
ChatGPT
Quranic manuscript from 1st century AH, attributed to Ali
Codex Mashhad is an old codex of the Qurʾān, now mostly preserved in two manuscripts, MSS 18 and 4116, in the Āstān-i Quds Library, Mashhad, Iran. The
Codex_Mashhad
Eighth century illuminated gospel book
The Stockholm Codex Aureus (Stockholm, National Library of Sweden, MS A. 135, also known as the Codex Aureus of Canterbury and Codex Aureus Holmiensis)
Stockholm_Codex_Aureus
too cumbersome for lengthy works and developed the codex, which is the formal name for the modern style of book, with individual pages bound together. Scrolls
History_of_scrolls
11th-century Greek manuscript
integrity of the leaves remains largely intact. The paleographical style of the codex is a prime example of 11th century Greek minuscule script. Written
Codex_Hierosolymitanus
Collection of Old Norse poems
versions are poems found in the medieval Icelandic manuscript Codex Regius. The Codex Regius—and, by extension, the Poetic Edda—are also known the Elder
Poetic_Edda
New Testament manuscript
study of comparative writing styles (palaeography), it is currently dated to the 9th century. The manuscript is a codex (precursor to the modern book)
Codex_Cyprius
Clipped language for writing telegrams
Telegram style, telegraph style, telegraphic style, or telegraphese is a clipped way of writing which abbreviates words and packs information into the
Telegram_style
Historic site in Mexico
the Maya art of the Chenes region, whose artistic style in mural paintings is similar to the codex style. These represent the image of the god K'awiil sitting
Dzibilnocac
Library in Florence, Italy
Codex Laurentianus. The library conserves the Littera Florentina, the Vergilius Mediceus, the Nahuatl Florentine Codex, the Rabula Gospels, the Codex
Laurentian_Library
Gnostic text from the New Testament apocrypha
almost in full in the first Nag Hammadi codex (the "Jung Codex") and a Sahidic in fragments in the twelfth codex. The Gospel of Truth is not titled, but
Gospel_of_Truth
Early Hijazi-script Quran manuscript
The Codex Parisino-Petropolitanus (CPP) is an early Quran manuscript. Its largest part is held at the Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, as BnF
Codex_Parisino-petropolitanus
Pictorial Aztec record, early 1580s
balance between native tradition and colonial innovation. The codex is crafted in the native style using natural pigments and ink, as well as more advanced
Codex_Ixtlilxochitl
Australian art historian and archaeologist
Douris; in Precolumbian art, 5th-century Maya Jade Belt Ornament, and Codex-Style Cup showing Scribal Training by the "Princeton Painter"; and in Asian
Timothy_Potts
Greek New Testament codex, dated to the 6th century
Codex Zacynthius is a 6th century Greek palimpsest manuscript of the New Testament. It is designated by the siglum Ξ or 040 in the Gregory-Aland numbering
Codex_Zacynthius
Extra-canonical sayings gospel
second of seven contained in what scholars have designated as Nag Hammadi Codex II, comprises 114 sayings attributed to Jesus. Almost two-thirds of these
Gospel_of_Thomas
Book of Job, illuminated manuscript
Job dating from the 9th to 14th centuries, as well as a post-Byzantine codex illuminated with cycle of miniatures. The quantity of Job illustrations
Book of Job in Byzantine illuminated manuscripts
Book_of_Job_in_Byzantine_illuminated_manuscripts
Greek illuminated manuscript copy of the Book of Genesis
parchment leaves (size about 27 x 22 cm), with numerous lacunae. The original codex contained 165 leaves, in the quarto size. It is written in uncial letters
Cotton_Genesis
Country in Central Europe
translation from the original languages was published between 1579 and 1593. The Codex Gigas from the 12th century is the largest extant medieval manuscript in
Czech_Republic
Book by Pedanius Dioscorides
Emperors). The manuscript is accordingly now called the Juliana Anicia Codex by scholars. Although it was created as a luxury copy, in later centuries
Vienna_Dioscurides
Table top game supplement
Codex: Angels of Death is a supplement published by Games Workshop in 1996 for the table-top miniatures game Warhammer 40,000. The supplement focuses
Codex:_Angels_of_Death
Reused manuscript with visible prior text
1861. The Codex Dublinensis (Codex Z) of St. Matthew's Gospel, at Trinity College Dublin, also deciphered by Tregelles in 1853. The Codex Guelferbytanus
Palimpsest
Maya pyramid in Calakmul, Mexico
dedicatory text indicating it as property of Yuknoom Yich'aak K'ahk' and a codex style vessel painted with a representation of Itzamnaah. Funerary offering
Structure_II_of_Calakmul
Country in Southeast Europe
Herzegovina include the shouted, polyphonic ganga and "ravne pjesme" (flat song) styles, as well as instruments like a droneless bagpipe, wooden flute and šargija
Bosnia_and_Herzegovina
Central deity in Aztec religion
which were elemental forces that had significance in Aztec mythology. Codex drawings pictured both Quetzalcoatl and Xolotl wearing an ehēcacōzcatl around
Quetzalcōātl
18th-century manuscript from Peru
The Codex Martínez Compañón (c.1782–1785), is a manuscript edited in nine volumes by the bishop of Trujillo, Peru, made by Baltasar Jaime Martínez Compañón
Codex_Martínez_Compañón
Mesoamerican pictographic manuscript created before the Spanish conquest of Mexico
historiography. It dates to circa 1500 in a variant of the Mixteca-Puebla style of Codex writing. Its colloquial name comes from the Bodleian Library at the
Codex_Bodley
German manuscript
The Apel Codex is a German manuscript which dates from about the year 1500, providing an important source for 15th and 16th century polyphonic music.
Apel_Codex
12th-century chronicle of Kievan Rus'
Nestor's work is preserved in the Hypatian Codex (see § Surviving manuscripts).[citation needed] The organization, style, and narrative flow of the Primary Chronicle
Primary_Chronicle
Monastery library in St. Gallen, Switzerland
Shep-en-Isis. Codex Sangallensis 18 Codex Sangallensis 48 Codex Sangallensis 56 Codex Sangallensis 250 Codex Sangallensis 397 Codex Sangallensis 878 Codex Sangallensis
Abbey_library_of_Saint_Gall
1404 Bosnian illuminated manuscript
Hval's Codex (Serbo-Croatian: Хвалов зборник, romanized: Hvalov zbornik) or Hval's Manuscript (Serbo-Croatian: Хвалов рукопис, romanized: Hvalov rukopis)
Hval's_Codex
New Testament manuscript
Using the study of comparative writing styles (palaeography), the codex is dated to the 8th or 9th century. The codex is currently kept in the Great Lavra
Codex_Athous_Lavrensis
First day of the Aztec calendar and mythological creature
himself in a canoe and again repopulated the earth. In the Mixtec Vienna Codex (Codex Vindobonensis Mexicanus I), Crocodile is a day associated with dynastic
Cipactli
Swedish musician
from Last Tribe), Mark Boals (who worked with Magnus in the project The Codex), Mike Andersson (who worked with Magnus in the project Planet Alliance)
Magnus_Karlsson_(musician)
American comedy web series by Felicia Day
created and written by Felicia Day, who also stars as Cyd Sherman (AKA Codex). It premiered on July 27, 2007, and ran until 2013. The show revolves around
The_Guild_(web_series)
Authoritative style guide published by Oxford University Press
annotated it, transforming it from a simple reference into an editorial codex. By the thirty-ninth edition (1983), it had grown to nearly 200 pages, and
Hart's_Rules
Mayan archaeological site in Chiapas, Mexico
1 as if it were a Maya vase; more specifically, this was done in the codex-style vases of the Petén, and not mirroring those of the Usumacinta region
Bonampak
New Testament manuscript
Codex Macedoniensis or Macedonianus is a Greek uncial manuscript of the Gospels written on parchment. It is designated by Y or 034 in the Gregory-Aland
Codex_Macedoniensis
Archeological site
southwest of the complex was that of a painted ceramic vessel in a modified Codex style and dating to around AD 700–750, in the Late Classic. It bears depictions
El_Tintal
Art museum in New Jersey, US
structure to make way for a Steinmann and Cain designed, International Style building, completed in 1966. Perhaps the most visible art on the campus
Princeton University Art Museum
Princeton_University_Art_Museum
Source of 13th-century French polyphony
Montpellier Codex has become a crucial source for the chronology of styles of French medieval polyphony. Current research on the chronology of the codex holds
Montpellier_Codex
6th-century Latin Gospel Book
The Codex Brixianus is Latin Gospel Book. It is designated by the siglum f or VL10 in the Beuron numbering of Vetus Latina manuscripts. The codex was
Codex_Brixianus
Coptic papyrus codex
Nag Hammadi Codex II (designated by siglum CG II) is a papyrus codex with a collection of early Christian Gnostic texts in Coptic (Sahidic dialect). The
Nag_Hammadi_Codex_II
Greek Orthodox monastery in Sinai
of Muhammad Caucasian Albanian script Charnel House Codex Climaci Rescriptus Codex Sinaiticus Codex Sinaiticus Rescriptus Cyril of Jerusalem Desert Fathers
Saint_Catherine's_Monastery
Ethnic group of central Mexico and its civilization
Nowotny, nevertheless considered that the Codex Borgia, painted in the area around Cholula and using a Mixtec style, was the "most significant work of art
Aztecs
writing styles (palaeography), it has been assigned to the 11th or 12th century. It was probably produced in southern France. The manuscript is a codex (precursor
Codex_Colbertinus
CODEX STYLE
CODEX STYLE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Stiles.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Irish
Cushion; Helpful
Surname or Lastname
English (Worcestershire)
English (Worcestershire) : topographic name for someone living by a steep uphill path, from a derivative of Old English stigel, stigol ‘steep uphill path’. Compare Stiles.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Code
Boy/Male
Irish American English
Helpful.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a person who insisted on a strict code of social behavior.German : topographic name for someone who lived on or by a hill, from Middle High German stickel ‘hill’, ‘slope’ + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant; in the south an occupational name for someone who shapes and sets stakes in vineyards.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dhruvpad | தà¯à®°à¯à®µà®ªà®¤Â
The oldest style of north indian classical
Dhruvpad | தà¯à®°à¯à®µà®ªà®¤Â
Girl/Female
Hindu
Code
Female
Japanese
(1-儀, 2-典, 3-則, 4-法) Japanese unisex name NORI means 1) "ceremony, regalia," 2) "code, precedent," 3) "model, rule, standard," 4) "law, rule."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Coad.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Style
Girl/Female
Muslim
Smooth, Soft ground, Fluent, Flowing style
Boy/Male
Hindu
Ruler, Style....in every thing
Girl/Female
Tamil
Suhayla | ஸà¯à®¹à®¯à¯à®²à®¾
Smooth, Soft ground, Fluent, Flowing style
Suhayla | ஸà¯à®¹à®¯à¯à®²à®¾
Girl/Female
Tamil
Shailee means style
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, Irish
Cushion; Helpful; Pillow
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Stile.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Rockstar
Surname or Lastname
Chinese
Chinese : variant of Tang 2.Chinese : variant of Tang 3.Chinese : from a modification of the character Zhong (). In the Xia dynasty (2205–1766 bc), there existed a senior adviser whose name was Zhonggu. Much later, in the Ming dynasty (1368–1644 ad), some descendants settled along a river that became known as the Tong Family river. As the Manchus moved southwards, some took up residence by this river and they too adopted Tong as their surname.Chinese : from Lao Tong, the ‘style name’ given to a son of Zhuan Xu, legendary emperor of the 26th century bc. Two of his sons became important advisers to the next emperor, Ku. Some descendants of Lao Tong adopted a character from his style name as their surname.Chinese : see also Dong.English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or user of tongs (Old English tang(e)), or a habitational name from one of the places named with this word (there are examples in Lancashire, Shropshire, and West Yorkshire), from their situation by a fork in a road or river, considered as resembling a pair of tongs.English : topographic name for someone who lived on a tongue of land, or a habitational name from a place named with this word (Old English tunge, Old Norse tunga), for example Tonge in Leicestershire.Dutch : from a short form of the personal name Antonius (see Anthony). It could also be from Dutch tong ‘tongue’ and hence a nickname for a chatterbox or scold, or possibly a shortening of Van Tongeren, a habitational name for someone from Tongeren in the province of Gelderland.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Ruler, Style....in every thing
CODEX STYLE
CODEX STYLE
Girl/Female
Australian, Slavic
Ruler; Industrious
Biblical
the prince of the people
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Red Colour Dress
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, English
Land Holder
Female
Spanish
Variant spelling of Spanish Valentia, VALENCIA means "power."Â
Boy/Male
Muslim
Girl/Female
Italian
consecrated to God.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Mine of Victory
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
High Hill; Blend of Tara and Erin; From Ireland
Boy/Male
Arabic
Critic; Reviewer
CODEX STYLE
CODEX STYLE
CODEX STYLE
CODEX STYLE
CODEX STYLE
a.
Relating to crime; -- opposed to civil; as, the criminal code.
n.
A codifier; a maker of codes.
n.
Any system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; as, the medical code, a system of rules for the regulation of the professional conduct of physicians; the naval code, a system of rules for making communications at sea means of signals.
n.
A collection or digest of laws; a code.
n.
A book; a manuscript.
n.
Hence, the code of ceremonies observed by an organization; as, the ritual of the freemasons.
a.
Relating to a codex, or a code.
n.
A collection of canons.
n.
A law, or rule of doctrine or discipline, enacted by a council and confirmed by the pope or the sovereign; a decision, regulation, code, or constitution made by ecclesiastical authority.
a.
Enacting or threatening punishment; as, a penal statue; the penal code.
pl.
of Codex
n.
An unwritten code of law represented to have been given by God to Moses on Sinai.
n.
The Jewish or Mosaic code, and that part of Scripture where it is written, in distinction from the gospel; hence, also, the Old Testament.
n.
An ancient manuscript of the Sacred Scriptures, or any part of them, particularly the New Testament.
n.
A code; a charter; a grant of privileges.
v. t.
To signal by means of a flag waved from side to side according to a code adopted for the purpose.
n.
The act or process of codifying or reducing laws to a code.
v. t.
To reduce to a code, as laws.
n.
A body of law, sanctioned by legislation, in which the rules of law to be specifically applied by the courts are set forth in systematic form; a compilation of laws by public authority; a digest.
n. sing. & pl.
A body or code of laws.