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Husband and wife

Husband and wife. the Common Law treated them, for most purposes,

Husband

Husband, means a Parsi husband. [Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936

Wife and husband

Wife and husband, the expression 'wife and husband' means a person claiming to

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Husband of a ship

Husband of a ship. See SHIP'S HUSBAND.

Native husband

Native husband, defined. [Act (21 of 1866), s. 3]

Ship's husband

Ship's husband, a peculiar agent appointed by the owner of a ship

Husbandable

Capable of being husbanded or managed with economy

Widow

Widow, a woman whose husband is dead and who has not remarried, Black's Law Dictionary,

Married women's property

her property, real and personal, present and future, to her husband absolutely, so that he might sell, pay his debts out

Curtesy of England

by act of law, and is that interest which a husband has for his life in his wife's fee-simple or fee-tail

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