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Novels

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Novels [ˈnɒvəlz]
pl n
(Law) Roman law the new statutes of Justinian and succeeding emperors supplementing the Institutes, Digest, and Code: now forming part of the Corpus Juris Civilis
[Latin Novellae (constitūtiōnēs) new (laws)]
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