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单词 family council
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family counciln.

Brit. /ˌfam(ᵻ)lɪ ˈkaʊnsl/, /ˌfaml̩ɪ ˈkaʊnsl/, U.S. /ˌfæm(ə)li ˈkaʊnsəl/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: family n., council n.
Etymology: < family n. + council n. In sense 2 originally after French conseil de famille (1709 or earlier in civil law). Compare earlier family meeting n.
1. A meeting of the members of a family to resolve problems or decide questions of common interest.
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1797 Posthumous Daughter I. xliii. 221 We have had a little family council to know how to act.
1853 E. C. Gaskell Cranford iii. 51 The state of the remainder wine was examined into in a family council.
1860 A. Trollope Castle Richmond I. v. 88 The anxious family councils which were held in that parsonage parlour, during the time of that daughter's courtship.
1902 Little Folks 251/1 Ted called a family council in his carpentering shed.
1962 Ebony Nov. 132/2 Hatcher has devised a unique ‘family council’ system... Each child..votes on decisions affecting them, with father reserving the veto right.
2009 J. Ustach Walking into Hug xxxi. 76 Hold a family council to resolve a problem or to discuss family business.
2. Civil Law. An advisory jury aiding the court in a family law matter. Cf. family meeting n. 2.
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1806 W. D. Evans tr. H. F. d'Aguesseau in W. D. Evans tr. R. J. Pothier Treat. Law of Obligations II. xix. 627 Those domestics whom the disposition of the civil law required to be called, in default of relations, to a family council [Fr. Conseil de Famille], and whom the praetor consulted upon the interest of pupils.
1842 W. Macpherson Treat. Law Infants II. xliii. 575 A tutor dative is appointed under the Code Civil, by a family council, consisting of the justice of peace of the domicile, and the six nearest relatives.
1904 Michigan Law Rev. 3 118 The family council is entitled to appoint a protutor when he has not been appointed by those who have a right to elect a guardian for minors.
1965 Guardian 25 Aug. 5/1 The under-16s..will be dealt with by Family Councils—appointed by local authorities and composed of social workers, teachers, doctors, and others experienced in dealing with children.
2005 R. Emerton et al. Women’s Human Rights xviii. 278 [In Belgian law] the appointment of its [sc. an illegitimate child's] guardian is a matter for the family council which is presided over by the District Judge.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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