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Definition of Stepson
1. Noun. The son your spouse by a former marriage.
Definition of Stepson
1. n. A son of one's husband or wife by a former marriage.
Definition of Stepson
1. Noun. The son of one's spouse by a previous partner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stepson
1. a son of one's spouse by a former marriage [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stepson
Literary usage of Stepson
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1846)
"THE stepson. FKOM THE PAPERS OF GO, SOMETIME SENIOR ASSESSOR OF THE PROVINCIAL
... His stepson and his brother-in-law were with him. ..."
2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1919)
"... BM Bliss was not her son, but a stepson, being a son of SH Bliss by a prior
marriage. Such widow left a small separate estate of her own, ..."
3. The Scots Law Times by Scotland Land Court (1893)
"Succession -Conditio si instituto sine liberta decesserit— Bequest o! residue to
stepson -stepson predeceasing testator—Contention that children o! stepson ..."
4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Surrogates' Courts of the by New York (State). Surrogate's Court (New York County), Charles Hood Mills (1919)
"That each stepson is entitled to receive the income from his primary share, namely,
... That upon the death of the first stepson his issue, if he leave any, ..."
5. A Diplomatist's Wife in Many Lands by Hugh Fraser (1910)
"... Difficulty of Obtaining Evidence against Criminals — A Noble Marquis Murders
His stepson — "We Kept Silence like Wise Men"— Roman Villas — Augustus Hare ..."
6. The Life of Mrs. Jordan: Including Original Private Correspondence, and by James Boaden (1831)
"... of Miss Peggy—Henderson—Mr. Harris—Mrs. Inchbald—Her stepson and Mrs. Jordan—Her
Viola, in Twelfth Night, particularly examined —Barbarous curtailments ..."
7. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1904)
"A will bequeathed "to my stepson O. the use of rents accruing from my house and
one acre of land that said house stands upon, after his father's death, ..."