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wardship

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Definitions

  1. The state of being a ward of someone.

Word origin

From ward + -ship. Cognate with Dutch waardschap, Central Franconian Wirtschaff, Hunsrik Wertschaft, German Wirtschaft.

Used in a sentence

  • The majority said temporary wardship, which allowed the girl to receive a transfusion, was justified.
  • And they may sell the wardship of the lands, and the maritages of the heirs, if they are not married, but they cannot alienate any part of the inheritance or they may offend as regards a remaindership.

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