MULIER PUISNE


Meaning of MULIER PUISNE in English

|myülēə(r) ˈpyünē noun

or mulier younger

( plural muliers puisne or muliers younger )

Etymology: mulier puisne from (assumed) Anglo-French mulieré puisné, from Anglo-French mulieré legitimate son (from mulier wife, from Latin, woman, wife) + Middle French puisné younger; mulier younger part translation of (assumed) Anglo-French mulieré puisné — more at puny

: a younger legitimate son of a married woman who prior to her marriage has had an older illegitimate son by the father of her legitimate child — compare bastard eigne

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