[{"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["a fictitious prose narrative of considerable length and complexity, portraying characters and usually presenting a sequential organization of action and scenes.", "(formerly) novella(def1) novella(def1)."]}, {"Bold_text": "adjective", "List Items": ["of a new and unusual kind; different from anything seen or known before:a novel idea.", "not previously detected or reported:the emergence of novel strains of the virus."]}, {"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["Roman Law.an imperial enactment subsequent and supplementary to an imperial compilation and codification of authoritative legal materials.Usually Novels,imperial enactments subsequent to the promulgation of Justinian's Code and supplementary to it: one of the four divisions of the Corpus Juris Civilis.", "an imperial enactment subsequent and supplementary to an imperial compilation and codification of authoritative legal materials.", "Usually Novels,imperial enactments subsequent to the promulgation of Justinian's Code and supplementary to it: one of the four divisions of the Corpus Juris Civilis.", "Civil Law.an amendment to a statute."]}]