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Parenticide
Parenticide [fr. parens Lat., a father, and c'do, to kill], one who murders a parent.
Necessaries
his maintenance and education--as food, lodging, apparel, medical attendance, schooling and instruction--unless credit be given solely to the parent, which is presumed to be the fact it if appears that the infant was placed at school or
Medical treatment
of attending to their health and physical condition. The cost of medical treatment may be recovered from the parent [s. 81 of (English) Education Act of 1921].
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Maintenance
nature is also personal in the sense that it arises from the very existence of the relationship between parent and the child, State of Haryana v. Santra, (2000) 5 SCC 182.
Legitime
Legitime, that portion of a parent's estate of which he cannot disinherit his children without a legal cause, Civ. Law. See LEGITIM.
Jus liberorum
by which they were exempted from all troublesome offices. Means 'right of children'. A privilege conferred on a parent who has several children; esp., a right of inheritance given to a woman with three or more children.
Pilidium
The free swimming hat shaped larva of certain nemertean worms It has no resemblance to its parent and the young worm develops in its interior
Misadventure, excusable homicide by
undesignedly kills a man, for the act is lawful, and the effect is merely accidental. So where a parent is moderately correcting a child, a master his apprentice or scholar, or an officer punishing a criminal, and
VerbarOvum
a process of multiplication and growth develops into a mass of cells constituting a new individual like the parent an egg spore germ or germ cell See Illust of Mycropyle
half blood
half blood : the relation between persons having only one parent in common ;also : a person so related to another
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