Curatio
Defined in 4 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Burrill (1850)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
A guardian.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
In the civll law. The power or duty of managing the property of him who, either on account of infancy or seme defect of mind or body, cannot manage his own affairs. The duty of a curator or guardian. Cuivin.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
/. la the civil law. Guardianship; the ofl Bce of a curator.
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
Lat. [from curare, to take care.] In the civil law. Guardianship. The power of taking charge of, and managing the property and affairs of those who are unable or incompetent to do it themselves. Heinecc. El. Jur. Civ. lib. 1, tit. 23, § 266. Bract. fol. 28 b. See Cura.