I had a tooth pulled on Friday and now the blood clot that was over the extraction site is gone and I can now see what appears to be either bone or a piece of tooth sticking out of the site. I have eaten nothing but soft mushy foods since surgery, nothing I have had to chew.
â¢ PATRILINEAGE (noun). The noun PATRILINEAGE has 1 sense: 1. line of descent traced through the paternal side of the family. Familiarity information: PATRILINEAGE used as a noun is very rare.
Parens Patriae Definition: Latin: literally, father of the country. Refers to the inherent jurisdiction of the courts to make decisions concerning people who are not able to take care of themselves. â¢ Don't miss the comprehensive, companion article Parens Patriae - The Wildcard of a Court's Inherent Jurisdiction Over Children. A British common law creation whereby the courts have the right to make decisions concerning people who are not able to take care of themselves.