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HALF BLOOD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Family Law (common law)
- Law of Estates (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- half blood
1, record 1, English, half%20blood
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The relationship between children who have but one of their parents in common. [Ballentine, p. 546]. 1, record 1, English, - half%20blood
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Relationship through one only and not through both or the parents or other ancestors. [Jowitt, p. 887]. 1, record 1, English, - half%20blood
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Droit successoral (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- parenté unilatérale
1, record 1, French, parent%C3%A9%20unilat%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
parenté unilatérale : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - parent%C3%A9%20unilat%C3%A9rale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Family Law (common law)
- Law of Estates (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- half blood
1, record 2, English, half%20blood
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Broadly defined, relatives by blood but having only one common ancestor. (Ballentine's, 3rd ed., 1969, p. 546) 1, record 2, English, - half%20blood
Record 2, Key term(s)
- half-blood
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Droit successoral (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- parent unilatéral
1, record 2, French, parent%20unilat%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque le terme "half blood" s'emploie au sens collectif, l'équivalent français «parenté unilatérale» peut convenir. 1, record 2, French, - parent%20unilat%C3%A9ral
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
parent unilatéral : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - parent%20unilat%C3%A9ral
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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