FILIATIONS

Noun

filiations

plural of filiation

Source: Wiktionary


FILIATION

Fil`i*a"tion, n. Etym: [LL. filiatio, fr. L. filius son: cf. F. filiation. See Filial.]

1. The relationship of a son or child to a parent, esp. to a father. The relation of paternity and filiation. Sir M. Hale.

2. (Law)

Definition: The assignment of a bastard child to some one as its ather; affiliation. Smart.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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