Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.
Wardship
1. Guardianship of a person, usu. a minor. 2. The condition of being a ward. 3. Hist. The right of the feudal lord to guardianship of a deceased tenant's minor heir until the heir reached the age of majority.
wardship in chivalry
Wardship as incident to the tenure of knight-service.
wardship in copyholds
Wardship by which the lord is guardian of an infant tenant by special custom.