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ADULT, in the civil law. An infant who, if a boy, has attained his full age of fourteen years, and if a girl, her full age of twelve. Domat, Liv. Prel.t. 2, s. 2, n. 8. In the common law an adult is considered one of full age.1 Swanst. R. 553.

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