"Materna Maternis" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL

Materna Maternis LAW AND LEGAL
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Lat A max-im of the French law, signifying that prop-erty of a decedent acquired by him through hls mother descends to the relations on the mother’s side

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Cognates LAW AND LEGAL

(Lat eognati.) Relations by the mother’s side, or by females. Mac-keld. Rom. Law, $ 144. A common term in Scotch …

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Cognati LAW AND LEGAL

Lat. In the civil law. Cog-nates ; relations by the mother’s side. 2 Bl. Comm. 235. Relations In the llne …

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Mater-Famhjas LAW AND LEGAL

Lat. In tbe civil law. The mother or mistress of a family. A chaste woman, married or single. Calvin

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Matertera LAW AND LEGAL

Lat In the civil law! A maternal aunt; a mother’s sister. Inst. 3, 6, Bract fol. 68b

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Matrix Ecclesia LAW AND LEGAL

Lat A mother church. This term was anciently applied to a cathedral, in relation to the other churches in the …

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Oognatus LAW AND LEGAL

Lat. In the civil law. A relation by the mother’s side; a cognate

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Parens LAW AND LEGAL

Lat. In Roman law. A par-ent; originally and properly only the father or mother of the person spoken of; but …

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