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Superfcetation

Defined in 1 dictionary — Bouvier (1839)

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States

John Bouvier · 1839

med. jur. reignty. The conception of a second embryo, SUPREME COURT. Vide during the gestation of the first, or Courts of the United States. ’ that a woman who has advanced to SUR, a French word which signiany period of one pregnancy, is ca- fies on. It is very frequently used ble of conceiving another child. in connection with other words; as, his doctrine, though doubted, seems sur rule to take deposition, sur trover to be established by numerous cases. and conversion, and the like. 1 Beck’s Med. Jur. 193. SURETY, contracts, is a person