codices

Plural: codices

Noun

• Ancient manuscript books.
• The plural form of codex, referring to ancient manuscript books.
• an official list of chemicals or medicines etc.
• an unbound manuscript of some ancient classic (as distinguished from a scroll)
• plural of codex

Examples

• He scored a massive 30 points by playing CODICES across a double word square.
• The rulebook for Words With Friends felt as ancient and revered as a collection of codices.

Synonyms

codex, leaf-book