Lat. Works containing the elements of any science; institutions or institutes. One of Justinian’s principal law collections, and a similar work of the Roman jurist Gaius, are so entitled. See INSTITUTES.
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Lat. Works containing the elements of any science; institutions or institutes. One of Justinian’s principal law collections, and a similar work of the Roman jurist Gaius, are so entitled. See INSTITUTES.