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Heir

some nearer heir being born; as a brother or nephew, whose presumptive succession may be destroyed by the birth of a child; or a daughter, whose present hopes may be hereafter cut off by the birth of

Age

female is 21 years, which age is completed on the day preceding the twenty-first anniversary or a person's birth. By s. 1(1) 5 of the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, a legal estate in land is

Generation

single degree or stage in the succession of persons in natural descent; the average time span between the birth of parents and the birth of their child, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 694.

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Maieutics

The art of giving birth i e clearness and conviction to ideas which are conceived as struggling for birth

En ventre sa mere

or manslaughter charge, but otherwise if it receives injuries whilst in the womb which occasion its death after birth, R. v. Senior, (1832) 1 Moo CC 346. In civil matters also the fiction of birth is only

legal name

legal name 1 : a person's name that is usually the name given at birth and recorded on the birth certificate but that may be a different name that is used by a

wrongful life

wrongful life : a malpractice claim brought by or on behalf of a child born with a birth defect alleging that he or she would never have been born if not for the negligent advice or

birthrate

the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area usually expressed as birthes per 1000 population per year

Congenital

Existing at or dating from birth pertaining to one from birth born with one connate constitutional natural as a congenital deformity a congenital liar

Natal

Of or pertaining to ones birth accompying or dating from ones birth native

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