Adxjlt
A Dictionary of Law · William C. Anderson · 1889
A Dictionary of Law
2 A person twenty-one or more years of age. Where an assault becomes " aggravated, when committed by an adult male on a female or a child, or by an adult female on a child," " adult " means a person who has attained the age of twenty-one. ^ Some processes may be served upon an adult member of a man's family. See AoE; Infant; Nkgligence.