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Minority

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

The state or condition of a minor; a status; infancy, depending for its existence upon the laws of the state in which the person is domiciled.

57 111. App. 496.

The lesser number of votes of a deliberative assembly; opposed to "majority {q. v.)