(n.) Law; as, lex talionis, the law of retaliation; lex terrae, the
law of the land; lex fori, the law of the forum or court; lex loci, the
law of the place; lex mercatoria, the law or custom of merchants.
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双语例句
This Lex Valeria was the Habeas Corpus of Rome, and it freed the Roman plebeians from the worst dangers of class vindictiveness in the law courts. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
The 'suprema lex' was the preservation of the family, and the interest of the State. 柏拉图.理想国.