dum castan.

/dʌm ˈkastə/

Etymology: Latin; short for dum sola et casta vixerit as long as she shall live alone and chaste.

Law.

A clause in a legal instrument conferring on a woman a benefit which is to cease should she cease to lead a chaste life, or should she marry or remarry.

ΚΠ

1628 E. Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. iii. 234^v Dum, also maketh a limitation, as if a Lease be made, Dum sola fuerit, or Dum sola & casta vixerit.]

1883 Wharton's Law-lexicon (ed. 7) 280/2 This proviso is termed the ‘dum casta clause’.

1905 Law Jrnl. Rep., Prob. 74 3/1 The main subject to be regarded is the temptation to which the wife may be exposed; and in this respect it appears a material precaution that the limitation dum casta should be inserted.

1906 Westm. Gaz. 29 Mar. 7/2 The question..was whether it was a condition of the allowance of £100 that a dum casta or chastity clause should be inserted.

1960 Times 15 Jan. 15/7 The defendant..forfeited..her right to maintenance..by committing a breach of the dum sola et casta clause in the order.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	dum casta
释义	dum castan. /dʌm ˈkastə/ Etymology: Latin; short for dum sola et casta vixerit as long as she shall live alone and chaste. Law. A clause in a legal instrument conferring on a woman a benefit which is to cease should she cease to lead a chaste life, or should she marry or remarry. ΚΠ 1628 E. Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. iii. 234^v Dum, also maketh a limitation, as if a Lease be made, Dum sola fuerit, or Dum sola & casta vixerit.] 1883 Wharton's Law-lexicon (ed. 7) 280/2 This proviso is termed the ‘dum casta clause’. 1905 Law Jrnl. Rep., Prob. 74 3/1 The main subject to be regarded is the temptation to which the wife may be exposed; and in this respect it appears a material precaution that the limitation dum casta should be inserted. 1906 Westm. Gaz. 29 Mar. 7/2 The question..was whether it was a condition of the allowance of £100 that a dum casta or chastity clause should be inserted. 1960 Times 15 Jan. 15/7 The defendant..forfeited..her right to maintenance..by committing a breach of the dum sola et casta clause in the order. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1883
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