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Hypothetical mathematical code in the Quran
term Quran code (also known as Code 19) refers to the claim that the Quranic text contains a hidden mathematically complex pattern. The claimed code is
Quran_code
Egyptian-American Quranist (1935–1990)
of Islam should be based on the Quran alone. He is also known for his claims regarding the existence of a Quran code, also known as The Number 19. In
Rashad_Khalifa
Central religious text of Islam
Psalms, and Gospel in Islam. The Quran is believed by Muslims to be God's own divine speech providing a complete code of conduct across all facets of life
Quran
Miracles of Muslim saints
orthographic errors within the Quranic text. Proponents of the Quran code claim that the Quran code is based on statistical procedures. In the United States
Karamat
Purported set of secret messages encoded within the Hebrew text of the Torah
exegesis Numerology – Mystical properties of numbers Quran code – Hypothetical mathematical code in the Quran Ramsey theory – Branch of mathematical combinatorics
Bible_code
Islamic view holding the Quran as the sole source of faith
Quranism (Arabic: القرآنية, romanized: al-Qurʾāniyya) is an Islamic denomination that generally rejects the authoritative role of Hadiths, and considers
Quranism
Criticism of Islam's holy book
Criticism of the Quran, the religious text held to be sacred by Islam, often concerns the text's factual accuracy, moral tenability, and supposed inerrancy
Criticism_of_the_Quran
Combinations of Arabic letters at the beginning of some surahs of the Quran
discovered a mathematical code in the Qur'an based on these initials and the number 19, namely the Quran code or known as Code 19. According to his claims
Muqattaʿat
Collections of sayings and teachings of Muhammad
as the "discoverer" of the Quran code (Code 19), the Malaysian Kassim Ahmad and the American-Turkish Edip Yüksel (Quranism). Western scholars, notably
Hadith
108th chapter of the Qur'an
to the Quran. Samuel Bagster. p. 3. Unicode code for Quranic verse marker, U+06DD Gerrans, Sam (2016). The Quran: A Complete Revelation. "Quran 108, Sahih
Al-Kawthar
Kurdish American activist and Quranist (born 1957)
claimed to have discovered a Quran code, also known as Code 19, in the Quran and called on Muslims to return to the Quran alone and to abandon all hadiths
Edip_Yüksel
Quran 6:89 Quran 26:107 Quran 46:35 Quran 33:7 Quran 42:13 Quran 26:105 Quran 26:125 Quran 7:65 Quran 26:143 Quran 7:73 Quran 19:41 Quran 9:70 Quran 2:124
Prophets and messengers in Islam
Prophets_and_messengers_in_Islam
Book by Sita Ram Goel
The Calcutta Quran Petition is a book by Sita Ram Goel and Chandmal Chopra published by Goel under his Voice of India imprint. The first edition was published
The_Calcutta_Quran_Petition
2010 burning of Qurans by Christian preacher Terry Jones in Gainesville, Florida, USA
Quran. Despite his earlier statement, on March 20, 2011, Jones held a "trial of the Quran" at his church in Gainesville. During the event, the Quran was
Dove World Outreach Center Quran-burning controversy
Dove_World_Outreach_Center_Quran-burning_controversy
The Shia view of the Quran differs from the Sunni view, but the majority of both groups believe that the text is identical. While some Shia disputed the
Shia_view_of_the_Quran
2000 book by Christoph Luxenberg
solving textual and exegetical problems in the Quran.:8 It is considered unique in the history of Quran commentary,:178 bold in its claims and controversial
The Syro-Aramaic Reading of the Koran
The_Syro-Aramaic_Reading_of_the_Koran
Tree of life motif in the Quran
knowledge of good and evil in the Quran. The tree in the Quran is used as an example of a concept, idea, way of life or code of life. A good concept/idea is
Tree_of_life_(Quran)
2006 mystery thriller film by Ron Howard
The Da Vinci Code is a 2006 mystery thriller film directed by Ron Howard, written by Akiva Goldsman, and based on Dan Brown's 2003 novel of the same name
The_Da_Vinci_Code_(film)
Founder of Islam (c. 570–632)
believed by Muslims to be the Seal of the Prophets, and along with the Quran, his teachings and normative examples form the basis for Islamic religious
Muhammad
Abrahamic monotheistic religion
Islam is an Abrahamic religion based on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad. The monotheistic religion has an estimated 2 billion worldwide adherents
Islam
Translations of the Islamic holy book
Quran translations have been made throughout history by those who wish to understand it in their native language. Historically, most Muslims believed
Quran_translations
City in Karbala Governorate, Iraq
"afflictions"). Mesopotamia has been mentioned in the Quran. Some Shi'ites consider this verse of the Quran to refer to Iraq, the land of the Shi'ite sacred
Karbala
Capital crime in Iran
we pay you to create a barrier between us and them?"[Quran 18:94] And also Quran 2:27 and Quran 13:25. The crime is similar to and sometimes lumped together
Mofsed-e-filarz
Ethical concept
their decisions. An ethical code generally refers to either a code of business ethics, a codes of conduct for employees, or a code of professional practice
Ethical_code
Proselytizing or preaching of Islam
Isaac Publishing. Quran 41:33 (Translated by Yusuf Ali) Quran 3:110 (Translated by Yusuf Ali) Quran 3:104 (Translated by Yusuf Ali) Quran 16:125 (Translated
Dawah
Pakistani Islamic scholar (1903–1985)
February 1985) was a Pakistani Islamic scholar and qāriʾ (teacher of the Quran). He opposed the Sunni doctrine by interpreting Quranic themes in his own
Ghulam_Ahmed_Perwez
Ninth month of the Islamic calendar and month-long fasting event in Islam
(salah), reflection, study of the Quran, charity, and strengthening community ties. It is also the month in which the Quran is believed to have been revealed
Ramadan
Rules in Islam when going to the toilet
code of Islamic hygienical jurisprudence is called Qaḍāʾ al-Ḥāja (Arabic: قضاء الحاجة). Personal hygiene is mentioned in a single verse of the Quran in
Islamic_toilet_etiquette
Remembrance of God in Islam
remembrance. Dhikr usually includes the names of God or supplication from the Quran or hadith. It may be counted with either one's fingers or prayer beads,
Dhikr
Category of prescribed punishments in Islamic law
highway robbery) for which punishments have been determined by verses of Quran or hadith. Hudud is one of three categories of crime and punishment in classical
Hudud
any other language because the primary religious sources of Islam, the Quran and Hadith, are in Arabic, which is referred to as Quranic Arabic. Arabic
Arabic_in_Islam
Sharia law punishment
The scriptural authority for the double amputation procedure is in the Quran (surah 5: 33 and 38), which stipulates: "The punishment of those who protest
Cross-amputation
Islamic jurisprudence
that is, human understanding of the divine Islamic law as revealed in the Quran as well as the sunnah (the teachings and practices of the Islamic prophet
Fiqh
Arabic word for God
54". Quran.com. "Read Full Surah Az-Zumar - Listen with Translation, Transliteration and Tafsir". Quran.com. "Surah Al-Baqarah - Ayatul Kursi". Quran.com
Allah
Figure in the biblical Book of Genesis
- القرآن الكريم". quran.com. Archived from the original on 2013-10-31. "Surat Al-'Anbya' - The Noble Qur'an - القرآن الكريم". quran.com. (in French) Jocelyn
Magog_(Bible)
Approach to Quranic interpretation
ideas. For al-Khuli, the study of the Quran's literary qualities was crucial because the Arabs' acceptance of the Quran is grounded in its literary superiority
Literary interpretation of the Quran
Literary_interpretation_of_the_Quran
accused in the Emirate of Sharjah allegedly for ripping a page out of the Quran and scribbling on the page. The allegation arose during a dispute between
Blasphemy law in the United Arab Emirates
Blasphemy_law_in_the_United_Arab_Emirates
was a mainstay of life in pre-Islamic Arabia and surrounding lands. The Quran and the hadith (sayings of Muhammad) address slavery extensively, assuming
Islamic_views_on_slavery
Islamic concept of legal abrogation
the Quran are recognized as abrogated, with estimates varying from less than ten to over 500. Other issues of disagreement include whether the Quran, the
Naskh_(tafsir)
Islamic head covering for women
59 - Ma'arif al Quran". Quran.com. Retrieved 16 November 2024. "القرآن الكريم - تفسير ابن كثير - تفسير سورة الأحزاب - الآية 59". quran.ksu.edu.sa. Archived
Hijab
1985 maintenance (alimony) lawsuit in India
woman in this case evoked criticisms among Muslims, some of whom cited the Quran to show that the judgement was in conflict with Islamic law. It triggered
Mohd. Ahmed Khan v. Shah Bano Begum
Mohd._Ahmed_Khan_v._Shah_Bano_Begum
Salafi jihadist militant organisation
world", and that all who do not believe in the group's interpretation of the Quran will be killed. Todenhöfer was struck by the ISIL fighters' belief that
Islamic_State
McAuliffe (ed.). Encyclopaedia of the Qurʾān. Vol. 3. Brill. p. 279. Quran 2:231 Quran 4:35 Quran 2:228 Quran 65:4 Quran 2:226 Abed Awad; Hany Mawla (2013)
Divorce_in_Islam
Non-Muslims living in an Islamic state
repairing existing ones in areas where Muslims lived, teaching children the Quran, and preventing relatives from converting to Islam. Depending on specific
Dhimmi
laws of God (sharīʿah) and an important subject in Islamic ethics. The Quran describes sins throughout the texts. Some sins are more grievious than others
Islamic_views_on_sin
Islamic phrase meaning "In the name of Allah"
at the start of verses (āyah) or chapters (surahs) of the Qur'an. In the Quran, it is recited before each chapter (surah), except for the ninth chapter
Basmala
Criminal code of Indonesia commenced in 2023
Penal Code Act 2023, also known as the 2023 Indonesian Penal Code or 2023 Indonesian Criminal Code and often referred to as the New Penal Code (Indonesian:
2023_Indonesian_Penal_Code
Clothing code based on event or occasion
A dress code is a set of rules, often written, with regard to what clothing groups of people must wear. Dress codes are created out of social perceptions
Dress_code
Country in South Asia
religion, and mandated laws to comply with Islamic teachings laid down in the Quran and Sunnah and that no law repugnant to such injunctions could be enacted
Pakistan
Period of time when the adhan was read in Turkish
was added to Article 526 of the Turkish Penal Code. According to the change, those who read the salah, Quran, and adhan in the Arabic language will be imprisoned
Turkish_adhan
in the course of Islamic history are the sacred scriptures of Islam: the Quran; the ḥadīth, which are traditions relating to the deeds and aphorisms attributed
Women_in_Islam
Arabic poetry composed between 540 and 620 AD
For the Quran, it is to warn its audience about God's ability to destroy their civilization if they fail to obey him. The content of the Quran has been
Pre-Islamic_Arabic_poetry
Country in West Asia
August 2021. Arabia: the Cradle of Islam, 1900, S.M.Zwemmer Quran 2:7-286 Quran 3:96 Quran 22:25-37 Esposito, John (1998). Islam: The Straight Path (3rd
Saudi_Arabia
Torah, or first five books of the Hebrew Bible
was one of the three major revealed scriptures known by name beside the Quran, which mentions the Law or Torah a total of eighteen times, and repeats
Law_of_Moses
Islamic legal term referring to unlawful sexual intercourse
hudud sin, or crime against God. It is mentioned in both Quran and in the Hadiths. The Quran deals with zinaʾ in several places. First is the Qur'anic
Zina
Turkish Empire (c. 1299–1922)
validation of testimony on non-Muslims. Specific land codes (1858), civil codes (1869–1876), and a code of civil procedure also were enacted. These reforms
Ottoman_Empire
stealing a necklace, 20 Squad investigate and discover it's connected to a Quran that was stolen by an American soldier while he was in Syria. 125 19 "Bunkies"
List of S.W.A.T. (2017 TV series) episodes
List_of_S.W.A.T._(2017_TV_series)_episodes
for the crescent moon. Among them were trusted men who had memorized the Quran and were well known for their accurate sighting of the crescent. When the
Ramadan in the United Arab Emirates
Ramadan_in_the_United_Arab_Emirates
Maguindanao del Sur finishes third at the 27th Dubai International Holy Quran Contest in the United Arab Emirates. April 6 – The University of the Philippines
2024_in_the_Philippines
Women dress codes and Islam
Islamic feminist views on dress codes include views on issues surrounding women's dress codes in Islam, especially on the hijab and niqāb. Hijab traditionally
Muslim feminist views on hijab
Muslim_feminist_views_on_hijab
Malaysian national examination
Pendidikan Al-Quran dan Al-Sunnah Quran and Sunnah Studies Malay 5228 Pendidikan Syariah Islamiah Islamic Law Studies Malay 5301 Hifz Al-Quran Quran Recitation
Sijil_Pelajaran_Malaysia
Formal disaffiliation from the Islamic religion
scripture, the Quran. The verse includes the phrase that "there is no compulsion in religion". Immediately after making this statement, the Quran offers a rationale
Apostasy_in_Islam
British far-right activist (born 1982)
Appearing the next morning on Good Morning Britain, Robinson held up the Quran and described it as a "violent and cursed book". The host, Piers Morgan
Tommy_Robinson
Danish-Swedish political activist (born 1982)
demonstrations, he has called the Quran "the big book of whores" and Islam "gay Islam", just as he has burned, spat on and thrown the Quran and encouraged people
Rasmus_Paludan
Societal or cultural prohibition
YouTube Quran 2:30 Quran 2:35 Quran 20:118 Quran 20:119 Quran 20:115 Quran 2:208 -Sahih International Quran 20:117 Quran 7:20–21 Quran 20:120 Quran 7:22–24
Taboo
French general and emperor (1769–1821)
bosom of which I was born, more than fifty years since." Napoleon read the Quran in translation and had an interest in Islam and the Orient. He also defended
Napoleon
Core group of ancient Hebrew scriptures
ISBN 978-0-300-09930-0. Tov, Emanuel (2008). Hebrew Bible, Greek Bible, and Quran. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck. doi:10.1628/978-3-16-151454-8. ISBN 978-3-16-151454-8
Hebrew_Bible
Literature on Muhammad's deeds and sayings
(the qibla) in the Quran, but God in the Quran does say He appointed the original qibla (2:143). Other events mentioned in the Quran that already happened
Sunnah
Expansion of the Islamic state (622–750)
Quran was the correct one due to differing dialects of Arab tribes each of whom had their own script however by 644 different versions of the Quran were
Early_Muslim_conquests
Method of capital punishment
laws practically unenforceable. Although stoning is not mentioned in the Quran, classical Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh) imposed stoning as a hadd (sharia-prescribed)
Stoning
Arabic term for moral corruption
disturbance of the public peace. The spread of fasad is a major theme in the Quran, and the notion is often contrasted with islah ("setting things aright")
Fasad
Sexual activity involving the anus and rectum
commonly officially prohibited by Islamic sects; there are parts of the Quran which talk about smiting on Sodom and Gomorrah, and this is thought to be
Anal_sex
Fire incident in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The 2017 Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah madrasa fire occurred around 5:10 a.m. on September 14, 2017, when a fire broke out at the Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah madrasa
2017 Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah madrasa fire
2017_Darul_Quran_Ittifaqiyah_madrasa_fire
Islamic term for pre-Islamic Arabian society
to act stupidly". It has been suggested that the word jahiliyyah in the Quran means "ignorant people", in contrast to traditionalist or contemporary notions
Jahiliyyah
Islamic law
evolved. Quran: in Islam, the Quran is considered to be the most sacred source of law. According to classical mainstream jurists, the verses of the Quran that
Sharia
1st Sultan of the Sulu Sultanate from 1405 to 1480
During his reigning era, he promulgated the first Sulu code of laws called Diwan that were based on Quran. He introduced Islamic political institutions and
Sharif_ul-Hāshim_of_Sulu
1st Shia Imam and 4th Rashidun caliph (656–661)
the Quran as the latter. In Medina, Ali acted as Muhammad's secretary and deputy. He was also one of the scribes tasked with committing the Quran to writing
Ali
Motif in art and culture
specifically forbade to Adam and Eve. The tree in Quran is used as an example of a concept, idea, way of life or code of life. A good concept/idea is represented
Tree_of_life
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
Imperial cult in Hellenistic Egypt Theories about Alexander the Great in the Quran Heracles was Alexander's alleged illegitimate son. The name Ἀλέξανδρος derives
Alexander_the_Great
Muslim perspectives on retaining concubines
Ibn Qayyim argued that the dress code of a concubine was different from the dress code of other female slaves. The Quran prefers that a man marry his concubine
Islamic_views_on_concubinage
Islam-derived new religious movement
were free on bail pending further enquiries; the police investigation was code-named Operation Decker. The police operation was stated to be "the outcome
Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light
Ahmadi_Religion_of_Peace_and_Light
Avian messenger of Solomon in Islam
a sequence of communications with the Queen of Sheba, according to the Quran. The bird has since emerged as a broader symbol of wisdom in Middle Eastern
Solomon's_hoopoe
American defector and former airman (born 1979)
and was homeless at one time. In a 2013 interview with the International Quran News Agency, Witt described herself as a non-practicing Christian as of
Monica_Witt
Indian politician
inflammatory and dangerous. In June 2018, Singh called for a ban on the Quran, describing it as a source of violence. His demand was denounced by multiple
T._Raja_Singh
International song competition
from 3 to 4 out of 5 in August 2023, primarily in response to the 2023 Quran burnings in the country and prior to the Gaza war. Concerns about the risk
Eurovision_Song_Contest_2024
Biblical prophet and seer
literature, in the Christian New Testament, and in the second chapter of the Quran (although the text does not mention him by name). He is also treated in
Samuel
Property of being from the same kinship as another person
patrilinearly. This rule does not apply to Muslims or other ethnic groups. The Quran at 4:22–24 states. "Forbidden to you in marriage are: your mothers, your
Consanguinity
Ethic concept of temperance related to sexuality
procreative result. The most famous personal example of chastity in the Quran is the Virgin Mary (Mariam): And ˹remember˺ the one who guarded her chastity
Chastity
Indian Islamic scholar (1925–2021)
peace activist and author known for having written a commentary on the Quran and having translated it into contemporary English. He was listed in "the
Wahiduddin_Khan
Russian opposition leader and activist (1976–2024)
not allowed to read newspapers or have any books including a copy of the Quran that he planned to study. On 17 April 2021, it was reported that Navalny
Alexei_Navalny
Apostle of Jesus (6 – 100 AD)
26: Repose of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian. The Quran also speaks of Jesus's disciples but does not mention their names, instead
John_the_Apostle
Pair of individuals, peoples, or lands in the Bible and the Quran
in the Hebrew Bible, the New Testament of the Christian Bible, and the Quran, variously ascribed to individuals, tribes, or lands. In Ezekiel 38, Gog
Gog_and_Magog
behavior outside the ranks of devout Zoroastrians in rural eastern Iran. The Quran narrates the story of the "people of Lot" destroyed by the wrath of God
LGBTQ rights in the Middle East
LGBTQ_rights_in_the_Middle_East
President of Iraq from 1979 to 2003
the national flag. Saddam also commissioned the production of a "Blood Quran", written using 27 litres of his own blood, to thank God for saving him
Saddam_Hussein
Role of men and women in Islamic culture
traditions, and jurisprudence. The Quran, the holy book of Islam, indicates that both men and women are spiritually equal. The Quran states: "Those who do good
Gender_roles_in_Islam
Da'i al-Mutlaq of Dawoodi Bohras from 1965 to 2014
his second-in-command. By age 20, Burhanuddin had committed the entire Quran to memory. Burhanuddin married Amatullah Aaisaheba in 1937 in Surat. She
Mohammed_Burhanuddin
daughter like Muhammad did?", "What do you think of that – people who use the Quran as a toilet?" and "If we killed 4,000 Palestinian kids, you know what? It
Anti-Palestinian racism during the Gaza war
Anti-Palestinian_racism_during_the_Gaza_war
Branch of academic disciplines
both in training and in research interests. William Stetson Merrill's A Code for Classifiers, released in several editions from 1914 to 1939, is an example
Library and information science
Library_and_information_science
Category of offense in Islamic law
category, and refers to offense mentioned in the Quran or the hadiths, but where neither the Quran nor the hadiths specify a punishment. In tazir cases
Tazir
Biblical monarch of ancient Israel
Jesus, and invoked rhetorically to illustrate God's generosity. In the Quran, he is considered to be a major Islamic prophet. During the Hellenistic
Solomon
QURAN CODE
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Boy/Male
Irish
Dark.
Male
Chinese
a spring.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi
Martyr; Sacrificed; Offering
Boy/Male
Muslim
Brave
Male
Vietnamese
 Vietnamese name element QUAN means "soldier, warrior." Compare with another form of Quan.
Boy/Male
Latin English French
Enduring.
Surname or Lastname
Spanish (Durán) and Catalan
Spanish (Durán) and Catalan : from the personal name Durand (see Durant, Durante).English : variant of Durant.Polish : from a derivative of Dura.Czech : from a derivative of Dura.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Pleasant Sound
Boy/Male
Muslim
Offering, Sacrifice
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Reality; Complete
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, French, German, Muslim, Pashtun, Turkish
Brave
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Complete; Perfect
Surname or Lastname
Slovenian
Slovenian : nickname from an old spelling of vran ‘raven’, ‘crow’, or ‘black horse’.English : variant spelling of Uren.probably from a native American language in northern Mexico : unexplaiend.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Quran Opener
Boy/Male
Muslim
Martyr. Sacrificed.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, French, German, Hindu, Indian, Latin, Tamil, Telugu
Firm; Enduring; Durable
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Offering Sacrifice
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Tragedy of King Lear' A courtier.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Complete
Boy/Male
Indian
Offering, Sacrifice
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Boy/Male
Danish, German, Swedish
Brave with the Spear; Spear Rule
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
Lives by the Holy Spring
Female
German
 Short form of German Margareta, GRETE means "pearl." Compare with another form of Grete.
Female
Italian
Italian form of Latin Natalia, NATALE means "birthday," or in Church Latin "Christmas day."
Female
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Hebrew Yehuwdiyth, JUDITE means "Jewess" or "praised."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Nice, Beautiful, Radiant
Girl/Female
Tamil
Vijayalaxmi | விஜயாலகà¯à®·à¯à®®à¯€Â
One of the Goddess name
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Day of Full Moon
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Worthy; Deserving; Elegant; Capable; Decent
Girl/Female
Tamil
The Moon
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n.
A low woman; a wench; a slut.
n.
A woman; a young or unmarried woman; a girl.
n.
The forms required by good breeding, or prescribed by authority, to be observed in social or official life; observance of the proprieties of rank and occasion; conventional decorum; ceremonial code of polite society.
n.
Alt. of Uran-ochre
n.
A code; a charter; a grant of privileges.
n. sing. & pl.
A body or code of laws.
n.
A collection or digest of laws; a code.
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.
One of the opium alkaloids; a white crystalline substance, C18H21NO3, similar to and regarded as a derivative of morphine, but much feebler in its action; -- called also codeia.
a.
Relating to crime; -- opposed to civil; as, the criminal code.
n.
A yellow, earthy incrustation, consisting essentially of the oxide of uranium, but more or less impure.
n.
See Koran. R () R, the eighteenth letter of the English alphabet, is a vocal consonant. It is sometimes called a semivowel, and a liquid. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 178, 179, and 250-254.
n.
A disreputable or vicious woman; a wench; a quean; also, sometimes, a worthless man.
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.
n.
Hence, the code of ceremonies observed by an organization; as, the ritual of the freemasons.
a.
Enacting or threatening punishment; as, a penal statue; the penal code.
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 unwritten code of law represented to have been given by God to Moses on Sinai.
v. t.
To signal by means of a flag waved from side to side according to a code adopted for the purpose.