单词 | justinian |
释义 | Justiniann. attributive. Of or relating to Justinian (c483–565) or the period of his reign as Byzantine Emperor (527–565); spec. designating the code of laws compiled by order of the Emperor Justinian. See Justinianian adj. ΘΚΠ society > law > written law > [adjective] > specific code of laws Talmudical1605 Talmudic1611 Justinian1653 Justinianian1700 Justinianic1850 1653 J. Howell German Diet sig. O No more can the Turks be sayed to be any way subject to the Romans because they have the Justinian Code translated into their vulgar language. 1725 D. Cotes tr. L. E. Du Pin New Eccl. Hist. 17th Cent. I. ii. ii. 25 Frederick II. in the year 1220, made an Authentick which is inserted in the Justinian Code [Fr. Code Justinien]. 1793 C. Pigott Treachery No Crime 130 All the learning forced upon us..was borrowed, or rather translated from the slavish Imperial law, commonly called the Civil, or Justinian Law. 1868 H. H. Milman Ann. St. Paul's Cathedral xvii. 402 The form, that of a Greek cross surmounted by a dome, goes back to a much earlier period, to S. Sophia at Constantinople, and to the old Justinian Church at Ravenna. 1896 Crit. Rev. Theol. & Philos. Lit. 6 267 We might easily find a better representation of the well-known Justinian mosaic in St Vitale at Ravenna. 1908 P. A. Sheehan Parerga i. iii. 86 It is not by Persic laws, Draconian codes, Justinian Institutes, or Codes Napoleon that the best elements of humanity have been developed. 1981 ‘J. Gash’ Lovejoy: Vatican Rip (1986) ii. 34 The one with the Justinian period Roman quartz intaglio ring? 2010 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 1 Nov. a10/2 The Justinian plague, as historians call it, is thought to have killed perhaps half the population of Europe. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1653 |
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