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Salic law

/ˈseɪlɪk lɒ/

Salic law noun: the code of laws of the Salian Franks, particularly the one excluding women from inheritance.

Noun

Salic law (plural Salic laws)

  1. (historical) The code of laws of the Salian Franks, particularly the one excluding women from inheritance.
  2. A law or rule that excludes women from the line of succession to a throne or other public office.

Salic law meaning in Bengali

Salic law in Bengali

সালিয়ান ফ্র্যাঙ্কদের আইন সংহিতা

Forms of Salic law

pluralSalic laws

Origin of Salic law

Calque of Medieval Latin Lex Salica.

Questions about Salic law

What does Salic law mean?
Salic law means the code of laws of the Salian Franks, particularly the one excluding women from inheritance.
What is Salic law in Bengali?
Salic law in Bengali is সালিয়ান ফ্র্যাঙ্কদের আইন সংহিতা. See Salic law meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is Salic law?
Salic law is a noun.
How do you pronounce Salic law?
Salic law is pronounced /ˈseɪlɪk lɒ/.
What is the plural of Salic law?
The plural of Salic law is Salic laws.

Words near Salic law in the dictionary

  1. Salib
  2. Saliba
  3. Salibas
  4. Salibs
  5. Salic
  6. Salic law
  7. Salic laws
  8. salicaceous
  9. salices
  10. salicet
  11. Salicet sphinx

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Salic law (page history and authors); Salic law (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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