lex loci
[ leks loh-sahy, -kee, -kahy ]
/ lɛks ˈloʊ saɪ, -ki, -kaɪ /
noun Law.
the law of a place.
Origin of lex loci
First recorded in 1825–35,
lex loci is from the Latin word
lēx locī
Words nearby lex loci
lewisson,
lewiston,
lewisville,
lewy bodies,
lex,
lex loci,
lex non scripta,
lex scripta,
lex talionis,
lex.,
lexan
British Dictionary definitions for lex loci
lex loci
/ (ˈləʊsaɪ, -kiː) /
noun
the law of the place
Word Origin for lex loci
from Latin