单词 | bastardy law |
释义 | > as lemmasbastardy law C1. General attributive (in sense 2), as bastardy law, bastardy proceeding, etc. ΚΠ 1794 T. Battye Reply to Mr. Unite's Addr. 7 Mr. Edgeley was..asked, if he had ever heard of the Bastardy Book. 1833 Dublin Temperance Gaz. Dec. 173 In 21 bastardy cases,—15 men attribute their condition to idleness and ignorance, 6 to drinking. 1868 J. E. T. Rogers Man. Polit. Econ. viii. 70 Bastardy laws..put the maintenance of an illegitimate child on its putative parent. 1913 Indianapolis Star 3 Apr. 17/4 In a bastardy proceeding the jury found for the relatrix and the trial court overruled the motion for a new trial. 2004 Times Lit. Suppl. 16 Apr. 31/2 His expertise also extended to sex; he reports sitting on a bastardy appeal that lasted five hours. < as lemmas |
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