pandect
/ˈpændɛkt/
noun
- A comprehensive collection or summary of laws, rules, or knowledge on a particular subject.
- The professor's new pandect of physics theories became a standard reference for students.
- This book is a pandect of gardening tips, covering everything from soil to pruning.
- The lawyer consulted a pandect of Roman law to prepare her case.
- A complete or exhaustive treatise or encyclopedia covering a wide field of knowledge.
- The online pandect of cooking techniques includes videos and step-by-step guides.
- She spent years writing a pandect of bird species found in North America.
- The library's oldest pandect contains all known medical knowledge from the 18th century.