英语词汇“concealment of birth”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

concealment of birth n. the crime of concealing the birth of a baby which has subsequently died.In 1803 concealment of birth, carrying a sentence of two years, was established in Britain as a less severe alternative to the charge of infanticide, which was punishable by death.

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1790 J. Heath tr. J. L. Baudelocque Syst. Midwifery I. i. iii. 216 The crimes of violation, of infanticide, and concealment of birth [Fr. suppression de part], have appeared so abominable, that the just severity of the laws has at all times punished with death the persons who have been convicted of them.

1865 A. S. Taylor Princ. & Pract. Med. Jurispr. lx. 777 The concealment of pregnancy is no offence in the English Law, but the concealment of delivery or of the birth of a child is a misdemeanour... Any person tried for the murder of any child, and acquitted thereof, may be found guilty of concealment of birth.

1935 Kenya Gaz. 14 May 471 The power of the court or jury..to find or return..a verdict of concealment of birth.

2007 M. E. Lewis Bioarchaeol. Children v. 95 Often, the lesser charge of ‘concealment of birth’ is offered when a child's body is found.

单词	concealment of birth
释义	> as lemmas concealment of birth concealment of birth n. the crime of concealing the birth of a baby which has subsequently died.In 1803 concealment of birth, carrying a sentence of two years, was established in Britain as a less severe alternative to the charge of infanticide, which was punishable by death. ΚΠ 1790 J. Heath tr. J. L. Baudelocque Syst. Midwifery I. i. iii. 216 The crimes of violation, of infanticide, and concealment of birth [Fr. suppression de part], have appeared so abominable, that the just severity of the laws has at all times punished with death the persons who have been convicted of them. 1865 A. S. Taylor Princ. & Pract. Med. Jurispr. lx. 777 The concealment of pregnancy is no offence in the English Law, but the concealment of delivery or of the birth of a child is a misdemeanour... Any person tried for the murder of any child, and acquitted thereof, may be found guilty of concealment of birth. 1935 Kenya Gaz. 14 May 471 The power of the court or jury..to find or return..a verdict of concealment of birth. 2007 M. E. Lewis Bioarchaeol. Children v. 95 Often, the lesser charge of ‘concealment of birth’ is offered when a child's body is found. extracted from concealmentn. < as lemmas
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