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filiation
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filiate
filiate -at·ed -at·ing : to declare (a child) the descendant of a particular parent and esp. a father [has
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legitimate filiation
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acknowledgment
also ac·knowl·edge·ment n 1 a : the act of acknowledging b : the act of admitting paternity compare filiation 2 : a thing done or given in recognition of something received [an came in the mail] 3
Filiate
To adopt as son or daughter to establish filiation between
Semper pr'sumitur prolegitimatione puerorum; et filiatio non potest probari
potest probari. Co. Litt. 126 a, (The presumption is always in favour of the legitimacy of children; and filiation cannot be proved.)
acknowledge
for (a duty, obligation, or indebtedness) b : to admit paternity of [will the child as his] compare filiate 3 : to make known to a sender or giver the receipt of (what has been sent or
legitimate
child) in the state of a child born of married parents before the law by legal means compare filiate le·git·i·ma·tion [lə-ji-tə-mā-shən] n
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