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Holethnos

A parent stock or race of people not yet divided into separate branches or tribes

Mother

A female parent especially one of the human race a woman who has borne a child

Parentless

Deprived of parents

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Abduction

with like intent such a woman under 21 out of the possession and against the will of her parent or other person having the lawful care of her. In either of these two cases a person convicted

Dependant and dependent

but for the incapacity due to the accident, have been so dependent, and where the workman, being the parent or grand-parent of an illegitimate child, leaves such a child so dependent upon his earn-ings, or, being an

Deputation

word 'deputation' is of no help. In simple words 'deputation' means service outside the cadre or outside the parent department. Deputation is deputing or transferring an employee to a post outside his cadre, that is to say,

subsidiary

-ar·ies : a company having the majority of its stock owned by another company compare affiliate NOTE: The parent company of a subsidiary generally has the same policy-making powers as any majority owner and can do such

Bastard

c. 36)] The civil and canon laws did not allow a child to remain a bastard if the parents afterwards intermarried, but a proposal by the bishops to assimilate the law of England to the canon law

Widow

21 years or marrying, per stirpes. (q.v.), in equal shares, so that no issue takes more than a parent's share or takes if his parent is living at the death of the intestate. A married infant can

in loco parentis

in loco parentis [Latin] : in the place of a parent [either parent of a minor, guardian, or a person standing

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