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highchair

a chair designed for feeding a very young child having four long legs and a footrest and a detachable tray which rests in front of the child

and regulations as he may prescribe, procure, or assist in procuring the emigration of, any orphan or deserted child under 16 who is chargeable to the county or county borough; any poor person who is chargeable, or

Births, Marriages, and Deaths

of births and deaths at sea. This Act (s. 1) imposes upon the father and mother of a child, and in their default, upon the occupier of a house in which to his knowledge a child is

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Cousin

collateral relation except brothers and sistes, and their descendants, and the brothers and sisters of any ancestor. The child of A.'s uncle or aunt is called his cousin-german, or first cousin, and the child, grandchild, etc., of

Young person

Young person. In the (English) Children and Young Persons Act, 1933 (23 Geo. 5, c. 12), this expression (s. 107) ' means a person

Vistarama

Vistarama, vista+panorama, 'Indeed, the vistarama of child law persuades any sensitive society to give a high place, in its corpus juris, to child development.' [A

Parent

170 (12)], 'guardian and every person who is liable to maintain or has the actual custody of the child or young person'; and for the purpose of vaccination, the father and mother of a legitimate child, the

Natale

Natale, means the status a person acquires by birth. For example, if one or both parents of a child were serfs, the child was generally regarded as a serf, and a child born free rarely became a

Kidnapping

Kidnapping [fr. kind, Dut., a child, and nap, to steal], the forcible abduction or stealing away of a man, woman, or child from their

Contingent remainder

2. An estate cannot be given to an unborn person for life followed by any estate to any child of such unborn person; for in such a case the estate given to the child of the unborn

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