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codex
[ koh-deks ]
noun
- a quire of manuscript pages held together by stitching: the earliest form of book, replacing the scrolls and wax tablets of earlier times.
- a manuscript volume, usually of an ancient classic or the Scriptures.
- Archaic. a code; book of statutes.
codex
/ 藞办蓹蕣诲蓻办蝉 /
noun
- a volume, in book form, of manuscripts of an ancient text
- obsolete.a legal code
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of codex1
Example Sentences
Ancient Aztec communities from the pre-Columbian period of Mesoamerica had a rich mythological codex that was also part of their ritual and sacrificial ceremonies.
The pair turn into a tracking device when Venom fully manifests, and the codex can be destroyed only if one of them dies, so the story is essentially a chase movie through the American Southwest.
Studs are like codex for the alternative 鈥 unmistakable messaging that turns any chill fit into a statement.
The codex is on display at Christie's New York and will remain there until 9 April.
In explaining a whole new vista of spectacle evolving around the demands of personal tech, this exhibition demonstrates the human element by enlisting relics of the past 鈥 the humble codex, map and page.
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