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paternalistic

Benevolent but sometimes intrusive used often of governments and the administration of large organizations See paternal government

P

origin being Egyptian Etymologically P is most closely related to b f and v as hobble hopple father paternal recipient receive See B F and M

Forisfamiliate

off so as to exclude further claim of inheritance to emancipate as a with his own consent from paternal authority

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Fatherly

Like a father in affection and care paternal tender protecting careful

himself. Among the pastoral tribes, the sons, as soon as they attained the proper age, migrated from the paternal habitation, with an allotment of cattle, to seek a residence elsewhere; the youngest son usually continued with his

Fathership

The state of being a father fatherhood paternity

Affiliation

University [The National Commission for Minorities Educational Institutions Act, 2004, s. 2(a)] --the fixing any one with the paternity of a bastard child and the obligation to maintain it. The process is regulated by the (English) Bastardy

Access

p. 594. See also Poulett Peerage Case, 1903 AC 395, and Russell v. Russell, 1924 AC 687 see PATERNITY. An owner of land adjoining a highway has a right of access to it where the land adjoins