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A system or body of laws, or a specific legal principle, often used in legal Latin phrases.
예문:
"The court applied the lex fori to determine the procedural rules of the trial."
"Lex talionis is the principle of retributive justice often described as an eye for an eye."
"In international private law, lex domicilii refers to the law of the country where a person is domiciled."