Meaning of Lex | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Lexington.
   informal
2. A specific inflected form of a word; compare lexeme.
3. A Roman or Latin law (particularly in ancient Rome or in medieval Europe).
   uncommon
4. Lexus.
   informal
5. A pet form of the male given name Alexander.
6. A pet form of the female given names Alexandra, Alexia, and Alexis.

Equivalents

Examples

“The 19th and 20th lines of the lex on the tablet (which decree the repeal of the rectigalia) seem to be conclusive in favour of this and against Rudorff's earlier theory.”

“Sanctuary arrangements show strong parallels to other regulations in the leges concerning feud and the prosecution of theft.”

“Could've got the Beamer. I ain't really want it.[…]Man, I should've got the Lex. Dropped the top on em, I ain't wanna flex. Would've hit your girl, I ain't want the sex.”

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