Definitions for pandect

pandect pan·dect

Spelling: [pan-dekt]
IPA: /ˈpæn dɛkt/

Pandect is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 213 anagrams from letters in pandect (acdenpt).

Definitions for pandect

noun

  1. pandects, a complete body or code of laws.
  2. a complete and comprehensive digest.
  3. Pandects, Roman Law. digest (def 12b).

Origin of pandect

1525-35; Late Latin Pandectēs Greek pandéktēs all-receiver (pan- pan- + déktēs receiver, container, encyclopedia)

Examples for pandect

It was published in fifty books, under the title (p. 087) Digesta or pandect.

This eminent Italian writer cites, in proof of this statement, Pothier, pandect.

He was himself ignorant of any difference in the bank-notes and also of the misplacement of the pandect volumes.

Word Value for pandect
Scrable

12

Words with friends

15

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