adopted (son)
1Adopted — A*dopt ed, a. Taken by adoption; taken up as one s own; as, an adopted son, citizen, country, word. {A*dopt ed*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] …
2son — [sun] n. [ME sone < OE sunu, akin to Ger sohn, Goth sunus < IE * sūnus < base * seu , to give birth to > Sans sūyatē, (she) bears, OIr suth, birth] 1. a boy or man as he is related to either or both parents: sometimes also used of… …
3adopted — a|dopt|ed [əˈdɔptıd US əˈda:p ] adj 1.) an adopted child has been legally made part of a family that he or she was not born into ▪ his adopted son 2.) your adopted country is one that you have chosen to live in permanently …
4adopted — adjective 1 an adopted child has been legally made part of a family that he or she was not born into: his adopted son 2 your adopted country is one that you have chosen to live in permanently …
5Son de Fierro — telenovela title = Son de Fierro country = Argentina year = January 8, 2007 February 6, 2008 network = Canal 13 language = Castellano producer = Pol Ka writer = Adrián Suar director = Jorge Nisco, Rodolfo Antúnez cinematographer=various script =… …
6Son (music) — Son cubano Stylistic origins A fusion of Spanish guitar and song, with percussion of African origin Cultural origins Cuba (late 19th C. Oriente) Typical instruments Guitar or tres, marímbula or double bass, trumpet, bongo …
7Son of Man — • Several instances of its use are detailed Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Son of Man Son of Man † …
8Son — Son, n. [OE. sone, sune, AS. sunu; akin to D. zoon, OS., OFries., & OHG. sunu, G. sohn, Icel. sonr, Sw. son, Dan. s[ o]n, Goth. sunus, Lith. sunus, Russ. suin , Skr. s[=u]nu (from s[=u] to beget, to bear), and Gr. ? son. [root]293. Cf. {Sow}, n.] …
9son — n. 1) to adopt a son 2) to marry off a son 3) an only son 4) an adopted; foster son; stepson 5) a son to (he was like a son to them) 6) (misc.) a favorite son (AE; pol.); a prodigal son (fig.) * * * [sʌn] foster son stepson a prodigal son …
10Son of Sam law — The phrase Son of Sam Law refers to a type of law designed to keep criminals from profiting from their crimes, often by selling their stories to publishers. Such laws often authorize the state to seize money earned from such a deal and use it to… …