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Definitions: PANDECT |
PANDECTNoun1. 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. 2. A treatise which comprehends the whole of any science. |
Etymology: Pandect \Pan"dect\, noun. [Latin expression pandecta, pandectes, Greek all-receiving, all-containing; all to receive: compare to the French expression pandectes, plural]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Compendium | Noun: compend, compendium; abstract, precis, epitome, multum in parvo, analysis, pandect, digest, sum and substance, brief, abridgment, summary, apercu, draft, minute, note; excerpt; synopsis, textbook, conspectus, outlines, syllabus, contents, heads, prospectus. |
Dissertation | Noun: dissertation, treatise, essay; thesis, theme; monograph, tract, tractate, tractation; discourse, memoir, disquisition, lecture, sermon, homily, pandect; excursus. |
Knowledge | System of knowledge, body of knowledge; science, philosophy, pansophy; acroama; theory, aetiology, etiology; circle of the sciences; pandect, doctrine, body of doctrine; cyclopedia, encyclopedia; school; (system of opinions). |
Legality | Legislature; law, code, corpus juris, constitution, pandect, charter, enactment, statute, rule; canon; (precept); ordinance, institution, regulation; bylaw, byelaw; decree; (order); ordonnance; standing order; plebiscite; (choice). |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Language | Translations for "PANDECT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | përmbledhje ligjesh (code), antologji (anthology, collectanea, miscellany). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | кодекс (code, statute book). (various references) | |
Hungarian | pandekták. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | andectpay.(various references) | |
Russian | свод законов (code, corpus juris, law-book, statute book, statute-book). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | zakonik (code, law book, legal code, statute book). (various references) | |
Swedish | kompendium (compendium, condensation, digest, overview). (various references) | |
Ukranian | кодекс законів, всеосяжний трактат. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "PANDECT": pandects. (additional references) | |
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"PANDECT" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: pandecta, pandent, pandert, Pandick, Pondick. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-n-p-t" | |
-1 letter: cadent, canted, decant, panted, pedant, pentad. | |
-2 letters: acned, acted, adept, anted, cadet, caned, caped, dance, enact, epact, paced, paned, pated, paten, pecan, taped. | |
-3 letters: aced, acne, ante, aped, cade, cane, cant, cape, cate, cent, dace, date, dean, dent, etna, nape, neap, neat, pace, pact, pane, pant, pate, pean, peat, pend, pent, tace, tape, tend, tepa. | |
-4 letters: ace, act, and, ane, ant, ape, apt, ate, cad, can, cap, cat, cep, dap, den, eat, end, eta, nae, nap, net, pac, pad, pan, pat, pea, pec, ped, pen, pet, tad, tae, tan, tap, tea, ted, ten. | |
-5 letters: ad, ae, an, at, de, ed, en, et, na, ne, pa, pe, ta. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-n-p-t" | |
+1 letter: pandects, pedantic. | |
+2 letters: captained, captioned, catnapped. | |
+3 letters: decampment, discrepant, inculpated, preenacted, punctuated, syncopated, unaccepted, uncarpeted, unpedantic. | |
+4 letters: anticipated, apprenticed, carpentered, cocaptained, compensated, constipated, copartnered, decampments, deceptional, deprecating, deprecation, despatching, emancipated, interspaced, pedunculate, predicament, predicating, predication, predynastic, thunderclap, uncaptioned. | |
+5 letters: antiperiodic, appendectomy, appendicitis, conduplicate, contemplated, decapitating, decapitation, decompensate, deprecations, depreciating, depreciation, deuteranopic, discrepantly, displacement, encapsulated, incorporated, miscaptioned, paedogenetic, pedantically, pediatrician, pedunculated, pontificated, postaccident, precautioned, predicaments, predications, privatdocent, thunderclaps, transpierced, unduplicated, unpunctuated. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 41 4E 44 45 43 54 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. .- -. -.. . -.-. - |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01000001 01001110 01000100 01000101 01000011 01010100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P A N D E C T |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0041 004E 0044 0045 0043 0054 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)50354838393754 |
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