FILIUS MULIERATUS

filius mulieratus (fil-ee-<<schwa>>s myoo-lee-<<schwa>>-ray-t<<schwa>>s). [Law Latin]

Hist. The eldest legitimate son of a woman who previously had an illegitimate son by the same

father; a legitimate son whose older brother is illegitimate; MULIER PUISNE. Cf. bastard eisne

under EISNE.[Blacks Law 8th]