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Loco Parentis (Latin)

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One acting in the place of a parent, as a guardian or schoolmaster.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Lochinvar
Lock, Stock, and Barrel
Lock the Stable Door
Lockhart
Lockit
Lockitt’s
Lockman
Locksley
Locksley Hall
Locksmith’s Daughter
Loco Parentis (Latin)
Locofocos
Locomotive, or Locomotive Engine
Locomotive Power
Locrin or Locrine
Locum Tenens (Latin)
Locus Delicti
Locus in quo (Latin)
Locus Pœnitentiæ. (Latin.)
Locus Sigilli or L. S
Locus Standi (Latin)