Mother Goose - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: mother gooseMother Goose
The supposed author of a book of nursery rhymes first published as ldquoMother Gooses Melodiesrdquo and usually called simply ldquoMother Gooserdquo The first English edition is said to have been printed in 1719 in London The actual persons who composed the rhymes is unknown and earlier similar rhymes in French are a likely source for some of them Mother Goose is also used as the title of a book of Mother Goose rhymes...
Mother and step mother
Mother and step mother, There is inherent distinction between the status of a 'mother' and 'stepmother' and they are two distinct and separate entities and both could not be assigned the same meaning. The expression 'mother' clearly means only the natural mother who has given birth to the child and not the one who is the wife of one's father by another marriage, Kirtikant D. Vadodaria v. State of Gujarat, (1996) 4 SCC 479. [Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, s. 125 (1) (d)]...
Mother
Mother, ordinarily does not include grandmother, (Mst.) Tabi v. Saudagar Singh, 1924 Lah 698.Reading s. 9 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 as a whole and specially in the context of sub-ss. (2), (3) and (4) it is clear that he term 'mother' means the natural mother and not the step-mother, Dhanraj v. Suraj Bai, AIR 1975 SC 1103: (1975) Supp SCR 73: (1975) 2 SCC 251...
Brand goose
A species of wild goose Branta bernicla usually called in America brant See Brant...
goose tansy
Same as goose grass...
Imber goose
The loon See Ember goose...
Motherly
Of or pertaining to a mother like or suitable for a mother tender maternal as motherly authority love or care...
Father and mother
Father and mother, The father or mother mentioned in sub-s. (1) of s. 9 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 must necessarily mean the natural father and the natural mother, Dhanraj v. Suraj Bai, AIR 1975 SC 1103: (1975) Supp SCR 73: (1975) 2 SCC 251. [Hindu Adoptions and Main-tence Act, 1956, s. 9(1)]...
birth mother
birth mother : the woman who gave birth to a child esp. as distinguished from the child's adoptive mother ...
Mothered
Thick like mother viscid...
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