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codex

Best crossword clue

"Ancient book"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈkəʊdɛks/Part of speech nounSorted cdeoxStarts with CEnds with X1 cluesCommon crossword word
1C2O3D4E5X

Definitions

  1. an unbound manuscript of some ancient classic (as distinguished from a scroll)

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin cōdex, variant form of caudex (“tree trunk, book, notebook”); compare caudex (in botany). Doublet of code.

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