feme
/fem/US // fɛm //UK // (fɛm) //
女性,女,女的,女郎
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Law.
- : a woman or wife.
Examples
Baron and feme, a term used for husband and wife in English law.
As tra va ooilley baarit eihey, dirree genney vooar ayns y cheer shen; as ren eh toshiaght dy ve ayns feme.
If he should be put into the penitentiary, she may transact business as if she were a feme sole.
Money given to a feme covert for her maintenance, because her husband is an unthrift.
There is indeed one case where the wife shall sue and be sued as a feme sole, viz.
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