Definitions for jus sanguinisˈsæŋ gwə nɪs
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
jus′ san′gui•nisˈsæŋ gwə nɪs(n.)
the principle that the country of nationality of a child is determined by the country of nationality of the parents.
Category: Law
Origin of jus sanguinis:
1900–05; < L: right of blood
Princeton's WordNet
jus sanguinis(noun)
the principle that a person's nationality at birth is the same as that of his natural parents
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