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

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

One who, without being regularly appointed guardian, acts for the benefit of an infant, married woman, or other person not sui juris. Same as prochein ami (q. v.)