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EN VENTRE SA MERE

Definition (1910 Edition)

Origin: French

L. Fr. In its mother’s womb. A term descriptive of an unborn child. For some purposes the law regards an infant en ventre as in being. It ‘may take a legacy; have a guardian; an es-
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.