4. A collection of canons. Shipley.

Cod"fish (?), n. (Zo÷l.) A kind of fish. Same as Cod.

Codg"er (?), n. [Cf. Cadger.] 1. A miser or mean person.

2. A singular or odd person; -- a familiar, humorous, or depreciatory appellation. [Colloq.]

A few of us old codgers met at the fireside.

Emerson.

Cod"i*cal (?), a. Relating to a codex, or a code.

Cod"i*cil (?), n. [L. codicillus, dim. of codex: cf. F. codicille. See Code.] (Law) A clause added to a will.

Cod`i*cil"la*ry (?), a. [L. codicillaris, codicillarius.] Of the nature of a codicil.

Co`di*fi*ca"tion (? or ?), n. [Cf. F. codification.] The act or process of codifying or reducing laws to a code.

Co"di*fi`er (? or ?), n. One who codifies.

Co"di*fy (? or ?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Codified (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Codifying.] [Code + - fy: cf. F. codifier.] To reduce to a code, as laws.

Co*dil"la (?), n. [Cf. L. codicula a little tail, dim. of cauda tail.] (Com.) The coarse tow of flax and hemp. McElrath.

Co*dille" (?), n. [F. codile.] A term at omber, signifying that the game is won. Pope.

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