leges

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leges - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  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]