Body of law Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, May 1, 1996 · 39-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, May 1, 1996.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 1, 1996 · 39-Across · 5 letters
CANON0 of 5 letters revealed
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a rule or especially body of rules or principles generally established as valid and fundamental in a field or art or philosophy; "the neoclassical canon"; "canons of polite society"
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