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Nurture

Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Anderson (1889)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The rearing and care of Jur. NUSANCE. The old form of "nuisance." Eng. Hale, Anal. § xlii.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

To educate.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

not stated, is that the tree will produce a children certain variety of fruit, and this cannot be determined until the tree begins bearing. NURUS 1914). See Measure of Dam- The act of taking care of and educating them. See Child. (Lat.). A daughter-in-law. Dig. 0. K. These letters, followed by the signature of the person writing them, written on an order for goods, held sufficient contract to pay for them; Penn Tobacco Co. v. Leman, 109 Ga. 428, 34 S. E. 079. Mere “O, K.” indorsements on bills by architects are sufficient compliance with provisions of contract for payments on their written certificates; G etch ell & M L. Co. v. Peterson, 124 Ta. 599, 100 N. W. 550. A stipulation waiving a jury filed in court, signed by counsel after the characters O. K., is an agreement; Citizens’ Panic of Wichita v. Far well, 5G Fed. 571, G C. C. A. 24. 0. Nl. In the exchequer, when the sheriff made up his account for issues, amerciaments, etc., he marked upon each head O. Ni., which denoted oncratnr, msi habcat sufficicutcm cxoncrationcm, and presently he became the king’s debtor, and a debet was set upon his head; whereupon the parties paravaile became debtors to the sheriff, ami were discharged against the king, etc.; 4 Inst. 11G. But sheri ft s now account to the commissioners for auditing the public accounts; Whart. Lex.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

The act of inking care ot children, bringing them up, and educating them. Regina v. Clarke, 7 El. & BL 193.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Bere) tay tor # sister igo-leieees ae ' children, possessed by her coparcener of lands and nn tenements whereof their father, brother, or any common ancestor died seised of an estate NURUS. in fee-simple. Fitzh. Nat. Brev. 197, son’s wife; NUPTI2: SECUNDA, Lat. A second inarriage. In the canon law, this term in- day, or day Pertaining to marriage; conmarriage; used or done in marnon concubitus: sed consen- Co. Litt. 33. Not cohabitation makes the marriage. The act of.taking care of bringing them up, and educating; Lat. In the civil Jaw. A a daughter-in-law. Oalvin.

A Dictionary of Law

William C. Anderson · 1889

See Guardian. 'Gray v. Brignardello, 1 Wall. 630 (1863); MitcheU V. Overman, 103 U. S. 65 (1880). ' Mtna, Fire Ins. Co. v. Boon, 95 U. S. 125 (1877). a Benedict v. State, 44 Ohio St. 684-85 (188T), cases. t Borer v. Chapman, 119 IT. S. 596 (1887), cases. * Nun-cu'-pa-tive, or -nun-'. L. nuncupare: nomine, by name; capere, to take, call. " [Succession of Morales, 16 La. An. 269 (1861). '2 Bl. Com. 600; 4 Kent, 576; 1 Jarm. Wills, 130, 136. 8 Carroll v. Bonham, 42 N. J. E. 627 (1886), note. Sec o. O. Is sometimes used as an abbreviation: O. C Old code; orphans' court. O, S. Old series.