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Legal age   /lˈigəl eɪdʒ/   Listen
Legal age

noun
1.
The age at which persons are considered competent to manage their own affairs.  Synonym: majority.  Antonym: minority.






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"Legal age" Quotes from Famous Books



... asked for the following plank: "As a voice in the laws and the rulers under which we live is the inalienable right of every citizen of a republic, we pledge ourselves, when again in power, to place the ballot in the hand of every woman of legal age, as the only weapon with which she can protect her person and property and defend ...
— The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) • Ida Husted Harper

... of John Edwards of said City, united in marriage Armand Dalberg, Major, U. S. Army, and Madeline Spencer, widow, of Washington, D. C.; there appearing, after due inquiry made, to be no legal impediment thereto; and the parties thereto having proven, on oath, their identity and their legal age. ...
— The Colonel of the Red Huzzars • John Reed Scott

... earliest youth by his incredible ability and prowess surpassed the highest expectations that all had formed of his boyhood, who never sought the consulship, yet was made consul twice, the first time before the legal age,[Footnote: He left the army in Africa B.C. 147 for home to offer himself as a candidate for the aedileship, for which he had just reached the legal age of thirty seven; but such accounts of his ability efficiency, and courage had preceded ...
— De Amicitia, Scipio's Dream • Marcus Tullius Ciceronis



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