Junior

Younger. This has bsen held to be no part of a man's name, but an addition by use, and a convenient distinction be' tween a father and son of the same name, Co.bb v. Lucas, 15 Pick. (Mass.) 9; Pcople v. Collins, 7 Johns. (N. Y.) 552; Padgett v. Lawrence, 10 Paige (N. Y.) 177, 40 Am. Dec. 232 ; Prentiss v. Blake, 34 Vt 460.

— Junior right. A custom prevalent in some parts of England (also at some places on the continent) by which an estate descended to the youngest son in preference to his older brothers; the same as "Borough-English." As to junior "Barrister," "Counsel," "Creditor," "Execution," "Judgment," and "Writ," see those titles.