guardage
guardage n. 监护；保护
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wardship
wardship. 1. Guardianship of a person, usu. a minor. [Cases: Guardian and Ward 1.] 2. The condition of being a ward. 3. Hist. The right of the feudal lord to guardianship of a deceased tenant’s minor heir until the heir reached the age of majority. — Also termed (in senses 1 & 3) guardage.
guardianship
guardianship. 1. The fiduciary relationship between a guardian and a ward or other incapacitated person, whe-reby the guardian assumes the power to make decisions about the ward’s person or property. • A guardianship is almost always an involuntary procedure imposed by the state on the ward. Cf. CONSERVATOR; INTERDIC-TION(2). 2. The duties and responsibilities of