Antonyms for codex


Grammar : Noun
Spell : koh-deks
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkoʊ dɛks


Definition of codex

Origin :
  • "manuscript volume (especially an ancient one)," 1845, from Latin codex (see code (n.)).
  • As in book : noun published document
  • As in code : noun law, rule
Example sentences :
  • The other codex according to Torinus, was found in Transsylvania by Io.
  • Extract from : « Cooking and Dining in Imperial Rome » by Apicius
  • Phillipps, 275, in the library of Sir Thomas Phillipps, a codex ca.
  • Extract from : « Cooking and Dining in Imperial Rome » by Apicius
  • They possess emollient qualities and are official in the codex.
  • Extract from : « The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines » by T. H. Pardo de Tavera
  • B is the Vatican codex of about the middle of the fourth century.
  • Extract from : « Notes and Queries, Number 178, March 26, 1853 » by Various
  • Codex, only, has the (seeming) note, An Arab calls it k (or kw).
  • Extract from : « The Bbur-nma in English » by Babur, Emperor of Hindustan
  • A codex also is yet to be found in one of the monasteries of Mount Athos.
  • Extract from : « The Geography of Strabo, Volume III (of 3) » by Strabo
  • Codex M. 53 contains all but book ii., and is of the 15th century.
  • Extract from : « The Geography of Strabo, Volume III (of 3) » by Strabo
  • Codex 15 is of the middle of the 15th century, and contains the last seven books.
  • Extract from : « The Geography of Strabo, Volume III (of 3) » by Strabo
  • Codex G. 53 contains the seventeen books, and is of the end of the 15th century.
  • Extract from : « The Geography of Strabo, Volume III (of 3) » by Strabo
  • Codex 40 contains the first ten books; a copy, probably, of the former.
  • Extract from : « The Geography of Strabo, Volume III (of 3) » by Strabo

Synonyms for codex

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