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Child

Child, means any person below the age of eighteen years and includes any adopted, step or foster child. [Protection of Woman from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (43 of 2005), s. 2(b)] Child includes a still-born child....

child

child pl: chil·dren 1 : a son or daughter of any age and usually including one formally adopted compare issue NOTE: The word child as used in a statute or will is often held to include...

Childness

The manner characteristic of a child

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Childe

A cognomen formerly prefixed to his name by the oldest son until he succeeded to his ancestral titles or was knighted as Childe Roland

Childed

Furnished with a child

Childly

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Child

A son or a daughter a male or female descendant in the first degree the immediate progeny of human parents in law legitimate offspring Used also of animals and plants

Childing

Bearing Children Fig productive fruitful

Child in need of care and protection

Child in need of care and protection, s. 2(d) 'child in need of care and protection' means a child-(i) who is found without any home or settled place or abode and without any ostensible means of...

Child living

Child living. The rule extending the meaning of 'child living' to include for the purposes of the child's benefit a child en ventre sa mere does not apply to s. 21 of the Finance Act, 1920,...

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