codexes

plural of codex

Noun

  1. plural of codex
    • Only eleven codexes form the division that is intitled CHRISTIAN I. - 1770, Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti, A journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France, page 62:
    • To discover and possess Greek codexes then became the ambition of every cultured person - 1898, Bella Duffy, The Tuscan Republics (Florence, Siena, Pisa, and Lucca) with Genoa, page 335:
    • The great body of Old English poetry is preserved in three volumes, or codexes, of miscellaneous content - 1909, George Philip Krapp, Modern English: Its Growth and Present Use, page 26: