Lawful Age
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
Majority; usually the age of twenty-one years.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Majority. This usually means twenty-one years, but in some of the states, for certain purposes, a woman attains lawful age at eighteen. Mc Kim v. Handy, 4 Md. Ch. 228. See Age.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Full age; majority; generally the age of twenty-one years, though sometimes eighteen as to a female. See McKim v. Handy, 4 Md. Ch. 237.
Defined under Lawful in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
Full age; majority; generally the age of twenty-one years,