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Code Napoleon

[kawd na-paw-ley-awn] / kɔd na pɔ leɪˈɔ̃ /
NOUN
Napoleonic code
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Inside, three costumed judges bravely subdued their grins, prepared to try the defamation of Napoleon under the Code Napoleon.

From Time Magazine Archive

Nor is her appetite stimulated by a legal complication possible in Louisiana whose laws are based on the Code Napoleon.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Code Napoleon put Haro out of business in Normandy proper, but in Channel Islands law the Clameur de Haro still had the force of law and "Haro being called, the enterprise must cease."

From Time Magazine Archive

Soon the pious Abb� and the impetuous atheist felt the cold, im partial rigor of the Code Napoleon.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Code Napoleon claims to-day its two hundred million subjects.

From Napoleon's Letters to Josephine by Hall, Henry Foljambe




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