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单词 loco parentis
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loco parentisphr.

Brit. /ˌləʊkəʊ pəˈrɛntɪs/, U.S. /ˌloʊkoʊ pəˈrɛn(t)ᵻs/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin loco parentis.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin loco parentis (10th cent.) < classical Latin locō , ablative of locus locus n.1 + parentis , genitive of parēns parent n. Compare earlier in loco parentis adv.
In the place or role of a parent; as a substitute for a parent; = in loco parentis adv.
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1653 T. Fuller Infants Advocate xix. 168 It is fashionable in such cases..for the whole parish to be loco parentis, and to be interpreted as the parent, for the education of such exposed children.
1697 J. Gailhard Blasphemous Socinian Heresie ix. 232 The Elder Brother or First Born is loco parentis, as a Father.
1785 Ld. Thurlow in W. Brown Rep. Cases Chancery I. 427 A provision..made directly, or as a portion by a parent or person loco parentis.
1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1772 I. 375 A master..is in his highest exaltation when he is loco parentis.
1815 Morning Post 19 Dec. He stood in the situation as ‘Loco Parentis’ to this poor child.
1931 Titusville (Pa.) Herald 9 July 2/4 It is her contention that her brother, Rudolph, stood loco parentis for her six children.
2012 V. Rogers Little Bk. Drugs (ed. 2) 30 This is particularly important where a youth worker is going to be loco parentis; for example on an overnight trip away from home.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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