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1exlex
noun
plural
Definition of EXLEX
obsolete : outlaw
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Origin of EXLEX
Medieval Latin, from Latin, bound by no law, lawless
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2exlex
adjective ex·lex \ˈekˌsleks\
Definition of EXLEX
: without legal authority <exlex government>
Origin of EXLEX
German exlex-, from Latin exlex bound by no law, lawless, from ex- 1ex- + lex law — more at legal
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