Grace Lee Whitney â better known as Captain Kirkâs sometime love interest, Yeoman Janice Rand â died of natural causes at her home in California, her son Jonathan Dweck told the Associated Press.
verb (used with object), codified, codifying. 1. to reduce (laws, rules, etc.) to a code. 2. to make a digest of; arrange in a systematic collection. Origin of codify. 1795-1805.
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