Dec·a·logue or Dec·a·log (d k  -lôg , -l g)n. 1. Bible The Ten Commandments. 2. A fundamental set of rules having authoritative weight. [Middle English decalog, from Late Latin decalogus, from Greek dekalogos : deka, ten; see dek  in Indo-European roots + logos, word, pronouncement; see leg- in Indo-European roots.] |
Decalogue [ˈdɛkəˌlɒg]
n
(Christian Religious Writings / Bible) another name for the Ten Commandments
[from Church Latin decalogus, from Greek, from deka ten + logos word]
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| Noun | 1. |  Decalogue - the biblical commandments of Moses |
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