pupillarity

pupillarity
/pyooh'peuh lar"i tee/, n. Civil Law, Scots Law.
the period between birth and puberty, or until attaining majority.
Also, pupilarity.
[1575-85; < L pupillari(s) of an orphan or ward (see PUPIL1, -AR1) + -TY2]

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  • Pupillarity — Pu pil*lar i*ty, n. [Cf. F. pupillarit[ e]. See {Pupillary}.] (Scots Law) The period before puberty, or from birth to fourteen in males, and twelve in females. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pupillarity — noun The period before puberty, or from birth to fourteen in males, and twelve in females See Also: pupillary …   Wiktionary

  • pupillarity — pu·pil·lar·i·ty …   English syllables

  • pupillarity — The age of a child s puerility; minority …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • pupillarity — …   Useful english dictionary

  • pupilarity — noun see pupillarity …   Useful english dictionary

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