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the Codex Aureus. These manuscripts include: Codex Aureus of Lorsch Golden Gospels of Henry III Stockholm Codex Aureus (also known as the Codex Aureus of
Codex_Aureus
9th-century illuminated Gospel Book
The Codex Aureus of Saint Emmeram (Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 14000) is a 9th-century illuminated Gospel Book. It takes its name from Saint
Codex_Aureus_of_Saint_Emmeram
11th-century illuminated Gospel Book
The Codex Aureus of Echternach (Codex aureus Epternacensis) is an illuminated Gospel Book, created in the approximate period 1030–1050, with a re-used
Codex_Aureus_of_Echternach
Latin illuminated Gospel Book
The Codex Aureus of Lorsch or Lorsch Gospels (Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Pal. lat. 50, and Alba Iulia, Biblioteca Documenta Batthyaneum, s.n.) is
Codex_Aureus_of_Lorsch
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
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
Parchment dyed purple with gold or silver lettering
parchment for sections of the work; the 8th-century Anglo-Saxon Stockholm Codex Aureus alternates dyed and un-dyed pages. It was at one point supposedly restricted
Purple_parchment
Municipality in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Northern Württemberg and North Baden, was first mentioned by name in the Codex Aureus of Lorsch in 791. A nun by the name of Egilrat recorded the transfer
Kirchardt
List of pre-modern handwritten books
Codex Arundel Codex Astensis Codex Atlanticus Codex Augiensis Auraicept na n-Éces Codex Aureus of Echternach Codex Aureus of Lorsch Codex Aureus of St. Emmeram
List_of_codices
Style in pre-Romanesque German art
office from 1028 to 1051, and the pages (as opposed to the cover) of the Codex Aureus of Echternach were produced there, followed by the Golden Gospels of
Ottonian_art
Country in Western Europe
one of northern Europe's most influential. The Codex Aureus of Echternach, an important surviving codex written entirely in gold ink, was produced here
Luxembourg
Art of the Frankish empire, ca. 780–900
is uncertain but several manuscripts are attributed to it, with the Codex Aureus of St. Emmeram (870) being the last and most spectacular. It contained
Carolingian_art
8th-9th century Frankish manuscript style
preserve classical design elements, such as the Codex Amiatinus (southern England, around 700) and the Codex Aureus of Stockholm (Canterbury, mid-8th century)
Carolingian_illumination
Crown worn by the Holy Roman Emperor
gemmata), or precious book covers such as those of the Codex Aureus of St. Emmeram and Codex Aureus of Echternach. The smaller four plaques, or 'picture-plates'
Imperial Crown of the Holy Roman Empire
Imperial_Crown_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Hesse, Germany
German history. Another famous document from the monastic library is the Codex Aureus of Lorsch. In 1991 the ruined abbey was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage
Lorsch_Abbey
Codex containing one or more of the Gospels
Aachen Coronation Gospels Ada Gospels Ebbo Gospels Codex Aureus of St. Emmeram Lorsch Gospels Codex Aureus of Echternach Emperor's Bible Gospels of Henry
Gospel_Book
Holy Roman Emperor from 1046 to 1056
the church with a magnificently illustrated gospel book, called the Codex Aureus Escorialensis, also known as the Speyer Gospel. The Dome of Speyer was
Henry_III,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
Writing material made from animal skins
red and peach." The Early medieval Codex Argenteus and Codex Vercellensis, the Stockholm Codex Aureus and the Codex Brixianus give a range of luxuriously
Parchment
Early Carolingian illuminated Gospel book
in other Carolingian manuscripts such as the Utrecht Psalter and the Codex Aureus of St. Emmeram and espresses a Christian conception of God; and by a
Ebbo_Gospels
Lazarus and the Rich Man (illumination from the Codex Aureus of Echternach).
Christian_views_on_Hades
National Museum in Nuremberg. Codex Aureus of Echternach: Folio 18 verso Codex Aureus of Echternach: Folio 78 recto Codex Aureus of Echternach: Folio 19 verso
Luxembourgish_art
Type of miniature in manuscripts
such as the curtains, with interlace decoration on the chair. Stockholm Codex Aureus Ebbo Gospels, 9th century, Matthew Luke, Fulda School, c. 840 Four evangelists
Evangelist_portrait
Luxurious book cover
of a "working" version of their text, like the Book of Kells and the Codex Aureus of Echternach. They may have been used for readings at services, but
Treasure_binding
European medieval shield
976-1000AD. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Latin 46. Kite shields in Codex Aureus of Echternach, 1030-1050AD. The Gospel of Otto III Medieval Chronicles
Kite_shield
King of West Francia from 843 to 877 and Carolingian Emperor from 875 to 877
Throne portrait of Charles the Bald from the Codex Aureus, commissioned around 1000 by Emperor Henry II at the scriptorium of Saint Emmeram's Abbey, Regensburg
Charles_the_Bald
Benedictine monastery in Echternach, Luxembourg
a new Romanesque church was consecrated. The Codex Aureus of Echternach, an important surviving codex written entirely in gold ink was produced here
Abbey_of_Echternach
Place of comfort for the righteous dead
and at the bottom Dives is suffering in Hades. Illuminated manuscript, Codex Aureus of Echternach, c. 1035–1040. (Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nürnberg.)
Bosom_of_Abraham
State library in Bavaria, Germany
(Clm 22501), 6th century Purple Evangeliary (Clm 23631), 9th century Codex Aureus of St. Emmeram (Clm 14000), c. 870 Computistic ms. of St. Emmeram (Clm
Bavarian_State_Library
Residence of Charlemagne from ca. 790 -814
The Codex aureus of Lorsch was made in one of Aachen's palace workshops around 810
Palace_of_Aachen
Artistic representation of Mary
of the Good Shepherd (Rosemont, Pennsylvania) An ivory cover of the Codex Aureus of Lorsch, Germany, c. 800 Svanhild Evangeliary, an Illuminated manuscript
Madonna_(art)
Apostle of Jesus
Mark the Evangelist listening to the winged lion, Mark; image 21 of the Codex Aureus of Lorsch or Lorsch Gospels Mark the Evangelist looking at the lion,
Mark_the_Evangelist
today, stored under the inventory number clm 4456. It is modelled on the Codex Aureus of St. Emmeram donated by Charles the Bald in 870. The sacramentary is
Sacramentary_of_Henry_II
Art during the Middle Ages in Europe and beyond
France of the Romanesque style. Carolingian Evangelist portrait from the Codex Aureus of Lorsch, using a Late Antique model, late 8th century Another Carolingian
Medieval_art
Protective covering used to bind together the pages of a book
Ivory cover of the Codex Aureus of Lorsch, c. 810, Carolingian dynasty, Victoria and Albert Museum
Book_cover
European history from the 5th to 15th centuries
the Insular Book of Kells, the Book of Lindisfarne, and the imperial Codex Aureus of St. Emmeram, which is one of the few to retain its "treasure binding"
Middle_Ages
Biblical phrase and subject in art
Depictions of Western Christianity in the Middle Ages, e.g. the Egbert Codex and the Codex Aureus Epternacensis, seem to depict the ecce homo scene (and are usually
Ecce_homo
Material derived from the tusks and teeth of animals
blessing Emperor Constantine VII. Mid 10th century AD Ivory cover of the Codex Aureus of Lorsch, c. 810, Carolingian dynasty, Victoria and Albert Museum Madonna
Ivory
Carolingian Illuminated Manuscript
examples of the Codex Aureus (i.e. golden books), the text is written in gold ink. Aachen Gospels Bible of San Paolo fuori le Mura Codex Aureus (disambiguation)
Harley_Golden_Gospels
Illuminated manuscript
settings, which are exceptionally finely executed. The cover of the Codex Aureus of St. Emmeram, which can be precisely dated to 870, is probably a product
Lindau_Gospels
Early medieval cultural group in Britain
English links to other parts of Europe. Sutton Hoo purse-lid c. 620 Codex Aureus of Canterbury c. 750 Ruthwell Cross c. 750 Trewhiddle style on silver
Anglo-Saxons
Library of the Holy See in Vatican City
Goliath, Book of Psalms, c. 1059 The ivory panels from the back cover of Codex Aureus of Lorsch The Vatican Apostolic Archive, located in Vatican City, is
Vatican_Library
840–843 European succession crisis
Charles the Bald (Codex Aureus, 870)
Carolingian_civil_war
New Testament manuscript
also known as the Beratinus 2 (Albanian: Kodiku i Beratit nr. 2), or Codex Aureus Anthimi (The Golden Book of Anthimos). It is a Greek minuscule manuscript
Minuscule_1143
German abbey
Emmeram writes. The emperor had gifted the monastery the famous manuscript Codex Aureus of Saint Emmeram, which originated from the Carolingian palace school
Saint_Emmeram's_Abbey
Francia Apokalypse; 74 illustrations Trier, Stadtbibliothek, Cod. 31 Codex Aureus of Lorsch c.810 Aachen, Ada School (Court School of Charlemagne) Evangeliary;
List of key works of Carolingian illumination
List_of_key_works_of_Carolingian_illumination
County in southern Albania
Historical manuscripts such as the 6th century Codex Purpureus Beratinus, discovered in 1868, and the Codex Aureus, a 9th-century Greek language manuscript
Berat_County
60) St. Gall Priscian (St. Gall, Stiftsbibliothek Cod. 904) Stockholm Codex Aureus (Stockholm, Royal Library MS A. 135) Stonyhurst Gospel - for binding
List of Hiberno-Saxon illuminated manuscripts
List_of_Hiberno-Saxon_illuminated_manuscripts
8th century Anglo-Saxon psalm book
Southern England known as the Tiberius group, also including the Stockholm Codex Aureus, Barberini Gospels, the Book of Cerne, the Tiberius Bede, and the Book
Vespasian_Psalter
Norwegian priest, translator, and biographer (1829–1909)
Biblical manuscripts, including the Codex Aureus, Codex Gigas, Codex Corbeiensis I, Codex Palatinus, Codex Veronensis, and Codex Claromontanus V. He also wrote
Johannes_Belsheim
Archbishop of Trier
Cathedral Treasury, and the metalwork on the treasure binding reused for the Codex Aureus of Echternach some fifty years later, having been donated by Empress
Egbert_(archbishop_of_Trier)
Chapter of the New Testament
Papyrus 75 (AD 175–225) Codex Vaticanus (325–350) Codex Sinaiticus (330–360) Codex Bezae (~400) Codex Washingtonianus (~400) Codex Alexandrinus (400–440)
Luke_16
century. Codex Claromontanus 12 (h); contains the Gospels; dated to the 5th century. Codex Vindobonensis 17 (i), Gospels; 5th century. Codex Ambrosianus
Early translations of the New Testament
Early_translations_of_the_New_Testament
English art of the Anglo-Saxon period
evidence. A different mixture is seen in the opening from the Stockholm Codex Aureus (mid-8th century, above left) where the evangelist portrait to the left
Anglo-Saxon_art
Fertile area by the Wetter river in Germany
part of Germania. The first documented reference is from 779 in the Codex Aureus of Lorsch. The economic power of the Wetterau has increased continuously
Wetterau
German town in northwest Baden-Württemberg
"Suezzingen" for the first time in 766, recorded in the late twelfth-century Codex Aureus of Lorsch, but there are already traces of settlement from the Stone
Schwetzingen
9th-century illuminated manuscript
cover. Chronologically and stylistically, it is closest to that of the Codex aureus Epternacensis. In the nineteenth century, the binding was redone. At
Aachen_Gospels_(Ada_School)
Overview of the medieval culture of Poland
Among them were the Gospels from Gniezno and Płock, Codex aureus Gnesnensis [de] and Codex Aureus Pultoviensis [de], dating from around the late 11th
Culture_of_medieval_Poland
ISBN 978-0-520-21859-8. "De ecclesia in Antweppo (sic) castello" by Theodoricus, Codex aureus, Echternach, 1190-1191 "St. Pirmin Kaundorf", Naturpark Öewersauer J
Pirmin
Museum in Nuremberg, Germany
of Ezelsdorf-Buch, c. 1000 BC Ostrogothic eagle-shaped fibula, c. 500 Codex Aureus, 985–987 Astrolabe, c. 1080 Tomb Statue, c. 1248 The Expectant Mary;
Germanisches_Nationalmuseum
Process of assembling a book
survived, as they were hard to recycle; the divided panels from the Codex Aureus of Lorsch are among the most notable. The 8th century Vienna Coronation
Bookbinding
Anglo-Saxon prayer book
Vespasian Psalter (London, British Library, Cotton Vespasian A.i.), the Codex Aureus (Stockholm, Royal Library, MS A.135), the Barberini Gospels (Rome, Vatican
Book_of_Cerne
Gem-encrusted cover of the Codex Aureus of St. Emmeram, 870
German_art
Period of European history
10th century Late antiquity High Middle Ages The jewelled cover of the Codex Aureus of St. Emmeram, c. 870, a Carolingian Gospel Book Location Europe Key
Early_Middle_Ages
Duke of Poland
Codex aureus pultoviensis, an 11th-century codex which belonged to Władysław Herman's wife and consort, Judith. It is held at the Czartoryski Library in
Władysław_I_Herman
Sweden's national library
abroad. The manuscript collection also includes the Anglo-Saxon Stockholm Codex Aureus. Under the Chancery Decree of 1661, all book printers in Sweden were
National_Library_of_Sweden
Bowl hung from chains
Evangelist portrait of Saint John from the 8th century Anglo-Saxon Stockholm Codex Aureus; the roundels above the columns appear to copy hanging bowl escutcheons
Hanging_bowl
Organized notations & citations regarding the history & content of a primary source work
even refer to physical characteristics of a volume (Codex Gigas, "The Huge Book" or Codex Aureus, "The Gold Book"). The Book of Mulling is also known
Critical_apparatus
Set of subjects in art
about 600, now only a quarter survives. Many miracles. Castelseprio Codex Aureus of Echternach, 11th-century Ottonian gospel book, with some 60 scenes
Life_of_Christ_in_art
Art produced by or for members of the Catholic Church
abbeys and nunneries across Western Europe. A work like the Stockholm Codex Aureus ("Gold Book") might be written in gold leaf on purple vellum, in imitation
Catholic_art
including: Bibliofilie (Rare books); Manuscrise (Manuscripts); Including the Codex Aureus of Lorsch kept at Batthyani Library in Alba Iulia; Arhiva Istorică (Historical
National_Library_of_Romania
Prayer books, psalters and illustrated bibles
Gospels)) Stockholm, Royal Library, MS A. 135 (Stockholm Codex Aureus) Trier, Trier Cathedral Treasury, Codex 61 (Bibliotheksnummer 134) (Trier Gospels) Trier
List of illuminated manuscripts
List_of_illuminated_manuscripts
6th-century gospel book in England
as probably influenced by the Augustine Gospels include the Stockholm Codex Aureus and the St Gall Gospel Book. In general, though evangelist portraits
St_Augustine_Gospels
Town in Hesse, Germany
old deeds, there was an attempt to reorganize the administration (Lorsch codex). Nevertheless, in 1232, Lorsch was awarded to the Archbishopric of Mainz
Lorsch
Illuminated Gospel Book
The Golden Gospels of Henry III, also Codex Aureus of Speyer or Speyer Gospels (Speyerer Evangeliar), (El Escorial, Real Biblioteca, Cod. Vitrinas 17)
Golden_Gospels_of_Henry_III
Municipality in North Brabant, Netherlands
written indication of Eersel is found in the manuscript Codex Aureus of Echternach (or Liber Aureus) of the Abbey of Echternach. In this document is a charter
Eersel
luxury goods like precious metals, fine cloths, and books such as the Codex Aureus which was stolen by a Viking and then sold to an Anglo-Saxon couple later
Viking raid warfare and tactics
Viking_raid_warfare_and_tactics
books and books forming part of the cathedral treasure, such as the codex aureus, the palace library of the bishop (as of c. 1381 in Udenheim) and the
History_of_Speyer
Codex Aureus of Echternach, created at Echternach Abbey by goldsmiths from Egbert's studio shortly after 985. Egbert sent the Gospel Book and Codex to
Sainte-Chapelle_Gospels
Manuscripts of Vetus Latina versions of the Bible
and Apocalypse from the Codex Harleianus. Sacred Latin Texts 1. London, 1912. Buchanan, Edgar S. The Four Gospels from the Codex Corbeiensis, together with
Vetus_Latina_manuscripts
Spanish library located in San Lorenzo de El Escorial
of books arrived, among which were works of great value such as the Codex Aureus, the Figurated Apocalypse or, perhaps the most important, a De baptismo
Library of the Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Library_of_the_Monastery_of_San_Lorenzo_de_El_Escorial
Bronze doors, made c. 1015 for Hildesheim Cathedral, Germany
appear like the images of a contemporary illustrated manuscript, like the Codex Aureus of Echternach. The composition of the individual scenes is simple and
Bernward_Doors
Parable of Jesus
Lazarus and Dives, illumination from the 11th-century Codex Aureus of Echternach Top panel: Lazarus at the rich man's door Middle panel: Lazarus' soul
Rich_man_and_Lazarus
City and county capital in Alba County, Romania
incunabula and rare books—such as half of the 9th century Codex Aureus of Lorsch, the 15th century Codex Burgundus and the 13th century Biblia Sacra (13th century)
Alba_Iulia
Index of articles associated with the same name
Magazine, a magazine publishing short fiction that ran from 1925 to 1939 Codex Aureus (Latin for Golden Book) are several Gospel books from the 9th through
Golden_Book
Illustrated manuscript of Bede's Ecclesiastical History
includes: Vespasian Psalter, Stockholm Codex Aureus, Barberini Gospels, Book of Cerne, Blickling Psalter, Codex Bigotianus (BnF MS lat. 281, 298), Royal
Tiberius_Bede
Aachen Gospels, around 820. Codex Aureus of St. Emmeram, 870. The Essen cross with large enamels with gems and large senkschmelz enamels, c. 1000. Apotheosis
History_of_art
11th-century Gospel Book
books made in Echternach which are still preserved, the others being the Codex Aureus of Echternach (today in the Germanisches Nationalmuseum in Nuremberg
Emperor's_Bible
Library, branch of the National Museum in Kraków, Poland
Mickiewicz, and the first presidents of the United States. Codex aureus pultoviensis (The Golden Codex of Pułtusk), 80s of the 11th century Psalterium-Horae
Czartoryski_Library
Jerome's prologue to the Pentateuch in a style reminiscent of the earlier Codex Aureus of Echternach. The giant bible was produced in the last quarter of the
Giant_Bible_of_Saint_Maximin
Topics referred to by the same term
century, made either in Echternach or Trier, now kept in Trier cathedral Codex aureus Epternacensis of the Ottonian period (mid 11th century), now GNM Hs.
Echternach_Evangeliary
Post-Roman British and Irish style of art
Cotton Bede shows mixed elements in the decoration, as does the Stockholm Codex Aureus of similar period, probably written in Canterbury. In the Vespasian Psalter
Insular_art
stylistically related to the Tiberius Bede (such as Vespasian Psalter, Stockholm Codex Aureus, Barberini Gospels and Book of Cerne). Blickling Psalter, folio 6r, detail
Blickling_Psalter
Ottonian art in works such as the gold relief figures on the cover of the Codex Aureus of Echternach, which in fact were probably made in Trier in the 890s
School_of_Reims
Day in the Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar
his grave. Martyr Nectan of Hartland. Portrait of St. Rambold on the Codex Aureus of St. Emmeram. Martyr Shalva Akhaltsikheli. The notation Old Style or
June 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
June_17_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
several manuscripts produced at the same time for the same sovereign: the Codex Aureus of St. Emmeram in 870, or the gospels today preserved in Darmstadt (Landesbibliothek
Psalter_of_Charles_the_Bald
12th-century manuscript in Trinity College, Cambridge
days of the liturgical calendar. Ottonian cycles such as that in the Codex Aureus of Echternach still show the miracles and parables, but the cycle here
Eadwine_Psalter
Minuscule Greek manuscript of the New Testament
Belsheim, Johannes (1885). "Das Evangelium des Markus nach dem griechischen Codex aureus Theodorae Imperatricis purpureus Petropolitanus aus dem 9th Jahrhundert"
Minuscule_565
Depictions of the Byzantine princess Theophanu
1072) was a great critic of the empress. His Liber Visionum as well as a codex containing the Life of Bernward of Hildesheim record the story of a nun
Cultural depictions of Theophanu
Cultural_depictions_of_Theophanu
Old English riddle
The ninth-century Codex Aureus of Sankt Emmeram, the kind of lavishly decorated Gospel-book which Riddle 26 may envisage.
Exeter_Book_Riddle_26
Portrait of Ramwod on the Codex Aureus of St. Emmeram
Ramwod
CODEX AUREUS
CODEX AUREUS
Girl/Female
Tamil
Code
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Rockstar
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Irish
Cushion; Helpful
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, Irish
Cushion; Helpful; Pillow
Girl/Female
Hindu
Code
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.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a watchman or guard, from Old English weard ‘guard’ (used as both an agent noun and an abstract noun).Irish : reduced form of McWard, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Bhaird ‘son of the poet’. The surname occurs throughout Ireland, where three different branches of the family are known as professional poets.Surname adopted by bearers of the Jewish surname Warshawski, Warshawsky or some other Jewish name bearing some similarity to the English name.Americanized form of French Guerin.The surname Ward was brought to North America from England independently by several different bearers in the 17th and 18th centuries. Nathaniel Ward (1578–1652), author of the MA legal code, was born in Haverhill, Suffolk, England, and emigrated to Agawam (Ipswich, MA) in 1633. William Ward was one of the original settlers of Sudbury, MA, in about 1638. Miles Ward came from England to Salem, MA, in about 1639. Thomas Ward (d. 1689) settled in Newport, RI, in 1671; among his descendants were two governors of colonial RI.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Coad.
Boy/Male
Irish American English
Helpful.
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."
CODEX AUREUS
CODEX AUREUS
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
He who Bears Witness
Boy/Male
Muslim
Worthy, Capable, Clever
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim, Punjabi
Mirage; Bear
Female
French
French form of German Bertha, BERTHE means "bright."
Female
Spanish
Spanish feminine form of Latin Angelus, ÃNGELA means "angel, messenger."
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : occupational name for a poet, minstrel, or balladeer, from an agent derivative of Middle English rime(n) ‘to compose or recite verses’ (Old French rimer).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Riemer.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Happy
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
A Combination of Joan and Elle a Combination of Joan and Elle; Modern Female Version of John and Jon
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek Markos, MÃRK means "defense" or "of the sea."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Crispin.
CODEX AUREUS
CODEX AUREUS
CODEX AUREUS
CODEX AUREUS
CODEX AUREUS
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.
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.
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.
A collection or digest of laws; a code.
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.
A codifier; a maker of codes.
n.
An ancient manuscript of the Sacred Scriptures, or any part of them, particularly the New Testament.
a.
Relating to crime; -- opposed to civil; as, the criminal 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.
A code; a charter; a grant of privileges.
pl.
of Codex
n.
An unwritten code of law represented to have been given by God to Moses on Sinai.
n.
A book; a manuscript.
v. t.
To signal by means of a flag waved from side to side according to a code adopted for the purpose.
n. sing. & pl.
A body or code of laws.
a.
Enacting or threatening punishment; as, a penal statue; the penal code.
n.
The act or process of codifying or reducing laws to a code.
n.
A collection of canons.
v. t.
To reduce to a code, as laws.