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FEMALE Definition & Legal Meaning

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The sex which conceives and gives birth to young. Also a member of suchsex. The term is generic, but may have the specific meaning of “woman.” if so indicatedby the context. State v. Ilemm, 82 Iowa, 009, 48 N. W. 971.

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