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In the civil law. The produce of animals, and the fruit of other property, which are acquired to the owner of such animals and property by virtue of his right Bowyer, Mod Civil Law, c. 14, p. 81. … [Read more...] about FOETURA

Freight on board (FOB) is paid by the receiver of the goods, at the destination point. They must be paid in order to obtian the goods. … [Read more...] about FOB DESTINATION

In medical jurisprudence. An unborn child. An infant in ventre sa mere. … [Read more...] about FOETUS

Frieght on board (FOB) paid by the shipper. … [Read more...] about FOB SHIPPING POINT

med. jur. The unborn child. The name of embryo is sometimes given to it; but, although the terms are occasionally used indiscriminately, the latter is more frequently employed to designate the state of an unborn child during the first three months after conception, and by some until quickening. A foetus is sometimes described by the uncouth phrase of infant in ventre sa mere. … [Read more...] about FOETUS OR FETUS OR EMBRYO