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Definition of lex

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Lex (n.) Law; as, lex talionis, the law of retaliation; lex terrae, the law of the land; lex fori, the law of the forum or court; lex loci, the law of the place; lex mercatoria, the law or custom of merchants..

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Coil :: Coil (n.) Fig.: Entanglement; toil; mesh; perplexity.

Index :: Index (n.) The second digit, that next pollex, in the manus, or hand; the forefinger; index finger..

Hose :: Hose (n.) A flexible pipe, made of leather, India rubber, or other material, and used for conveying fluids, especially water, from a faucet, hydrant, or fire engine..

Withy :: Withy (a.) Made of withes; like a withe; flexible and tough; also, abounding in withes..

Chicanery :: Chicanery (n.) Mean or unfair artifice to perplex a cause and obscure the truth; stratagem; sharp practice; sophistry.

Semiflexed :: Semiflexed (a.) Half bent.

Pollex :: Pollex (n.) The first, or preaxial, digit of the fore limb, corresponding to the hallux in the hind limb; the thumb. In birds, the pollex is the joint which bears the bastard wing..

Circumflection :: Circumflection (n.) See Circumflexion.

Dictionalrian :: Dictionalrian (n.) A lexicographer.

Lexicography :: Lexicography (n.) The art, process, or occupation of making a lexicon or dictionary; the principles which are applied in making dictionaries..

Pallor :: Pallor (a.) Paleness; want of color; pallidity; as, pallor of the complexion..

Alexipyretic :: Alexipyretic (n.) A febrifuge.

Strait :: Strait (a.) Fig.: A condition of narrowness or restriction; doubt; distress; difficulty; poverty; perplexity; -- sometimes in the plural; as, reduced to great straits..

Jigger :: "Jigger (n.) A species of flea (Sarcopsylla, / Pulex, penetrans), which burrows beneath the skin. See Chigoe..

Retroflex :: Retroflex (a.) Alt. of Retroflexe.

Crabbed :: Crabbed (n.) Obscure; difficult; perplexing; trying; as, a crabbed author..

Embarrass :: Embarrass (v. t.) To hinder from freedom of thought, speech, or action by something which impedes or confuses mental action; to perplex; to discompose; to disconcert; as, laughter may embarrass an orator..

Circumflexing :: Circumflexing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Circumfle.

Toluid :: Toluid (n.) A complex double tolyl and toluidine derivative of glycocoll, obtained as a white crystalline substance..

Distract :: Distract (v. t.) To draw (the sight, mind, or attention) in different directions; to perplex; to confuse; as, to distract the eye; to distract the attention..