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From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) :   [ foldoc ]

  Lex
       
          1.  A lexical analyser generator for Unix and its
          input language.  There is a GNU version called flex and a
          version written in, and outputting, SML/NJ called ML-lex.
          A version, by David Poole at Montana has been retargeted to
          Turbo Pascal, ftp://iecc.com/pub/file/lyprg.zip)" rel="nofollow">(ftp://iecc.com/pub/file/lyprg.zip).
       
          ["Lex - A Lexical Analyzer Generator", M.E. Lesk, CS TR 39,
          Bell Labs, Oct 1975].
       
          2.  The lexical specification
          language for COPS.
       
          ["Metalanguages of the Compiler Production System COPS",
          J. Borowiec, in GI Fachgesprach "Compiler-Compiler", ed
          W. Henhapl, Tech Hochs Darmstadt 1978, pp.122-159].
       
          (2000-11-15)
       
       

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Lex \Lex\ (l[e^]ks), n.; pl. Leges (l[=e]"j[=e]z). [L. See
     Legal.]
     Law; as, lex talionis, the law of retaliation; lex terr[ae],
     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.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Lex \Lex\ (l[e^]ks), n.; pl. Leges (l[=e]"j[=e]z). [L. See
     Legal.]
     Law; as, lex talionis, the law of retaliation; lex terr[ae],
     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.

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  lex
     Λατινικά n.
     ο νόμος

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Lex
     Γερμανικά n.
     ανδρικό όνομα

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  lex
     Middle English n.
     (alt form enm lax t=salmon)
     n.
     (label en linguistics) A specific inflected form of a word; compare
  lexeme.
     vb.
     (lb en computing) To perform lexical analysis; to convert a character
  stream to a token stream as a preliminary to parsing.
     Wolof n.
     cheek (gloss: part of the face)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Lex
     n.
     1 (lb en informal) Lexington.
     2 (n-g: A pet form of the male given name Alexander.)
     3 (n-g: A pet form of the female given names Alexandra, Alexia, and
  Alexis.)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  lex
     n.
     (label en linguistics) A specific inflected form of a word; compare
  lexeme.
     vb.
     (lb en computing) To perform lexical analysis; to convert a character
  stream to a token stream as a preliminary to parsing.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Lex
     n.
     1 (lb en informal) Lexington.
     2 (n-g: A pet form of the male given name Alexander.)
     3 (n-g: A pet form of the female given names Alexandra, Alexia, and
  Alexis.)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  lex
     Middle English n.
     (alt form enm lax t=salmon)
     n.
     (label en linguistics) A specific inflected form of a word; compare
  lexeme.
     vb.
     (lb en computing) To perform lexical analysis; to convert a character
  stream to a token stream as a preliminary to parsing.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Lex
     n.
     1 (lb en informal) Lexington.
     2 (n-g: A pet form of the male given name Alexander.)
     3 (n-g: A pet form of the female given names Alexandra, Alexia, and
  Alexis.)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  lex
     Middle English n.
     (alt form enm lax t=salmon)
     n.
     (label en linguistics) A specific inflected form of a word; compare
  lexeme.
     vb.
     (lb en computing) To perform lexical analysis; to convert a character
  stream to a token stream as a preliminary to parsing.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Lex
     n.
     1 (lb en informal) Lexington.
     2 (n-g: A pet form of the male given name Alexander.)
     3 (n-g: A pet form of the female given names Alexandra, Alexia, and
  Alexis.)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  lex
     Latina n.
     laki

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  lex
     Latin n.
     lag, förordning

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  Lex /lˈɛks/ 
   [jur.] law , lex 
           Note: in compounds
           Note: a particular legal area
     Synonym: Recht
  
   see: dispositives Recht, geltendes Recht, Gesellschaftsrecht, Gewerberecht, Handelsrecht, kodizifiertes Recht, gesetztes Recht, materielles Recht, nichtkodifiziertes Recht, gewachsenes Recht, Notstandsrecht, Richterrecht, Umweltrecht, universelles Recht, allgemeines Recht, Vereinsrecht, Wirtschaftsrecht, internationales Wirtschaftsrecht, Zivilrecht, bürgerliches Recht, internationales Recht, kanonisches Recht, totes Recht
  
           Note: in Zusammensetzungen
           Note: ein bestimmtes Rechtsgebiet

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Lex /lˈɛks/
  ليكس

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  lex /lˈɛks/ 
  zákon

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  lex /lˈɛks/
  Recht , Lex  [jur.]
           Note: in Zusammensetzungen
           Note: ein bestimmtes Rechtsgebiet
        "lex non scripta"  - nichtkodifiziertes Recht, gewachsenes Recht (Gewohnheitsrecht und Judikatur)
        "lex rei sitae"  - Recht des Belegenheitsortes (einer Sache)
        "lex loci celebrations"  - Recht des Eheschließungsortes
        "lex loci stabuli"  - Recht des Kfz-Abstellortes
     Synonym: law
  
   see: dispositive law, applicable law, company law, corporate law, trade law, mercantile law, statute law, statutory law, lex scripta, substantive law, common law, emergency law, subsidiary law, case law, environmental law, universal law, general law, associations law, commercial law, business law, civil law, international law, canon law, dead letter, by law, by rights, lex fori, lex actus, lex contractus, lex delicti, lex laboris, lex monetae, lex situs, lex solutionis, lex patriae, lex propria
  
           Note: in compounds
           Note: a particular legal area

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  lex /lˈɛks/
  1. (çoğ.) leges) (Lat.) kanun, kaide, usul. lex scripta yazılı (huk.)uk, mevzu (huk.)uk. lex talionis kısas usulü, misli ile mukabele usulü.

From Lateinisch-Deutsch FreeDict-Wörterbuch ver. 1.0.3 :   [ freedict:lat-deu ]

  lex (legis ) 
  Gesetz

From Latin-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:lat-eng ]

  lex /lˈɛks/
  law

From Wolof - French FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1 :   [ freedict:wol-fra ]

  lex 
  joue

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈɫɛks/

From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) :   [ bouvier ]

  LEX. The law. A law for the government of mankind in society. Among the 
  ancient Romans, this word was frequently used as synonymous with right, jus. 
  When put absolutely, lex meant the Law of the Twelve Tables. 
  
  

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  28 Moby Thesaurus words for "lex":
     act, bill, bylaw, canon, decree, dictate, dictation, edict,
     enactment, form, formality, formula, formulary, institution, jus,
     law, legislation, measure, ordinance, ordonnance, prescript,
     prescription, regulation, rubric, rule, ruling, standing order,
     statute
  
  

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. [罗马法] 法;法律

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