en ventre sa mere

en ventre sa mere
adj.
(French) In the belly of one’s mother; unborn but in gestation.

The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. . 2008.


en ventre sa mere
'in his mother's womb'. The Latin phrase in utero is more common in Scotland.

Collins dictionary of law. . 2001.

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  • ventre sa mere — See en ventre sa mere …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • En ventre sa mere — The French phrase en ventre sa mere refers to a fetus in utero. It is commonly used in legal English.A child which is still en ventre sa mere is accepted to be a minor, provided it is subsequently born alive.The use of this concept in legal… …   Wikipedia

  • in ventre sa mere — in ven·tre sa mere /in ven trē sä mer, ven trə / [Anglo French en ventre sa mere in his/her mother s womb]: in the womb: in utero Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …   Law dictionary

  • en ventre sa mère — en ventre sa mere adj. (French) In the belly of one’s mother; unborn but in gestation. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. en ventre sa mère …   Law dictionary

  • en ventre sa mère — änˌvän.trəsäˈme(ə)r Etymology: Anglo French of an infant : in utero and therefore for beneficial purposes legally born * * * en ventre sa mère /ã vã tr’ sa merˈ/ (law) in his or her mother s womb. ORIGIN: Fr * * * en ventre sa mère see en prep …   Useful english dictionary

  • in ventre sa mere — /in ventriy sa mer/ L. Fr. In his mother s womb; spoken of an unborn child …   Black's law dictionary

  • in ventre sa mere — /in ventriy sa mer/ L. Fr. In his mother s womb; spoken of an unborn child …   Black's law dictionary

  • en ventre sa mere — (French.) In the womb of the mother. Same as the Latin in utero matris …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • in ventre sa mere — In the womb of the mother …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • ventre — (van tr ) s. m. 1°   La cavité du corps qui contient l estomac et les intestins. Avoir mal au ventre. Ventre enflé, gonflé, tendu. •   Donc vous vous figurez qu une bête assommée Tienne votre fortune en son ventre enfermée ?, DU RYER Scévole, II …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

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