The civU law of Paplrius. The title of the earliest collec-tion of Roman leges curiata, said to have been made in the tlme of Tarquln, the last of the kings, by a pontifcx maximus of tbe name of Sextus or Publlus Papirlus. Very few fragments of this collection now re-maln, and the authenticity of these has been doubted. Mackeld. Rom. Law, § 21
Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)
