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Full Blood

A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A Dictionary of Law

A term of relation, denoting descent from the same couple. Brothers and sisters of ful/ blood are those whe are born of the sume father and mother, or, as Justinian calls them, “ex utroque purente conjuncti.”

Nov. 116, cc. 2, 3; Mackeld. Rom. Law, § 145.

The more usual term in modern law is “whole blood,” (qg. ©.)