pupillarity

or pu·pi·lar·i·ty

[ pyoo-puh-lar-i-tee ]

noun

, Civil Law, Scots Law.

1. the period between birth and puberty, or until attaining majority.

Word History and Origins

Origin of pupillarity¹

1575–85; < Latin pūpillāri ( s ) of an orphan or ward ( pupil ¹, -ar ¹ ) + -ty ²