n. 法律(codex的复数)

Codex \Co"dex\, n.; pl. {Codices}. [L. See {Code}.]
1. A book; a manuscript.

2. A collection or digest of laws; a code. --Burrill.

3. An ancient manuscript of the Sacred Scriptures, or any
part of them, particularly the New Testament.

4. A collection of canons. --Shipley.