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alieni juris

[ ey-lahy-ee-nahy joor-is, ey-lee- ]

adjective

, Law.
  1. under the control of another, as a minor or someone with an intellectual disability would be. Compare sui juris ( def ).


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Word History and Origins

Origin of alieni juris1

From Latin: literally, “of another's law”

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