See Also: BISAILE, domestic relations(law)
Domestic Relations(law)
GRANDCHILDREN, domestic relations(law)
GRANDFATHER, domestic relations(law)
AUNT, domestic relations(law)
FAMILY, domestic relations(law)
WARD, domestic relations(law)
GRANDMOTHER, domestic relations(law)
BESAILE or BESAYLE, domestic relations(law)
AILE or AYLE, domestic relations(law)

contain (oh) and BISAILE, domestic relations (law)


contain (oh)



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1 ?container/place?
2 ?Writing/speech?
3 ?substance?
4 ?control feelings?
5 ?stop something?
6 ?maths?
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[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French; Origin: contenir, from Latin continere 'to hold together, hold in, contain', from com- ( COM-) + tenere 'to hold']
?CONTAINER/PLACE?
if something such as a bag, box, or place contains something, that thing is inside it
::The thieves stole a purse containing banknotes.
::The museum contains a number of original artworks.
?Writing/SPEECH?
if a document, book, speech etc contains something, that thing is included in it
::The letter contained information about Boulestin's legal affairs.
be contained in/within sth
::The proposed changes are contained in a policy statement.
?SUBSTANCE?
if a substance contains something, that thing is part of it
::This product may contain nuts.
?CONTROL FEELINGS?
to control strong feelings of anger, excitement etc
::Jane couldn't contain her amusement any longer.
contain yourself
::He was so excited he could hardly contain himself.
?STOP SOMETHING?
to stop something from spreading or escaping
::Doctors are struggling to contain the epidemic.
::measures aimed at containing political opposition
-see also self-contained
?MATHS?
technical to surround an area or an angle
::How big is the angle contained by these two sides?

BISAILE, domestic relations (law)


BISAILE, domestic relations. A corruption of the French word besaieul, the father of the grandfather or grandmother. In Latin he is called proavus. father of the grandfather or grandmother. In Latin he is called proavus. Inst. 3, 6, 3 Dig. 38, 10, 1, 5. Vide Aile. Inst. 3, 6, 3 Dig. 38, 10, 1, 5. Vide Aile.