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TWELVE TABLES. The name given to a code of Roman laws, commonly called the Law of the Twelve Tables. (q.v.)

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.
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The figure often pops up in European cultures - there were 12 symbols of the zodiac, 12 Apostles, 12 Olympian gods and 12 Tables of Roman Law.
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* Create a "calendar" out of 12 tables and sit by birth month or by Zodiac signs.
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(Contains 12 figures, 12 tables, and 19 footnotes.)
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