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Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Black's Law Dictionary
A child who, by the operation of the English factory and education acts, is employed for less than the full time in a factory or workshop, in order that he may attend some "recognized efficient school." See factory and workshop act, 1878, § 23: elementary education act, 1876, § 11. —HalftongueA jury half of one tongue or nationality and half of another. See De Medietate Linguæ.