LIBERI

liberi (lib-<<schwa>>r-I), n. pl.[Latin] Roman law. 1. Children. 2. Descendants. • In the praetorian rules of intestate succession, liberi were the first rank of claimants, comprising the sui heredes of the Twelve Tables, and some others, such as emancipated children. Cf. LEGITIMI HEREDES.

[Blacks Law 8th]