| 单词 | family law |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfamily law family law n. (a) a rule or law dealing with a matter relating to the family, such as inheritance or (now esp.) marriage, divorce, custody of children, etc.; (b) the branch of law dealing with such matters. ΘΚΠ society > law > branch of the law > [noun] > other branches or departments of law military law1678 family law1728 administrative law1827 labour law1842 society > law > types of laws > [noun] > personal or family family law1728 Marriage Act1753 baby act1837 1728 W. Reading Fifty Two Serm. I. ix. 113 Particularly in that great family-Law concerning Marriage, he was perfectly conformable to his Mother's pleasure. 1827 G. D. B. Beaumont Observ. Code Real Prop. 47 These rules [concerning dispositions of land]..form the ground-work of ‘family law’. 1888 Polit. Sci. Q. 3 152 This continental Europe obtained a common commercial law in the corpus juris civilis, as it had obtained a common family law in the corpus juris canonici. 1914 C. H. W. Johns Laws Babylonia i. 4 Abundant evidence was available as to..the family laws relating to marriage, divorce, adoption, inheritance, maintenance, &c. 2004 Belfast News Let. (Nexis) 22 May 16 [She] graduated in law from Queen's at the top of her class, before going on to practise family law. < as lemmas |
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