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STEP-DAUGHTER

In Latin privigna, is the daughter of one's wife, or of one's husband. … [Read more...] about STEP-DAUGHTER

In Latin vitricus, is the husband of one's mother who is not the father of the person spoken of. The man who marries a widow, she having a child by her former marriage, is step-father to such child. … [Read more...] about STEP-FATHER

STEP-MOTHER

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In Latin noverca, is the wife of one's father, who is not the mother of the person spoken of. The woman who marries a widower, he having a child by his former wife, becomes step-mother to such child. … [Read more...] about STEP-MOTHER

STEP-PARENT

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A step-father or step-mother. … [Read more...] about STEP-PARENT

STAY ORDER

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An order of the court that delays or postpones another order of the court in whole or in part. … [Read more...] about STAY ORDER

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