- aetas infantiae proxima
- (Civil law.) The age nearest infancy. This was that part of the period of puerita, or childhood, from the age of seven years to ten and a half. From the time of his birth to the end of this period a child could not be punished for any crime. See 4 Bl Comm 22.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.