In Lou-isiaua this term is used to designate that property which forms no part of the dowry of a woman, and which is also called “para-phernal property.” Clv. Code La. art. 2315. Fleitas v. Richardson, 147 U. S. 550, 13 Sup. Ct 495, 37 L. Ed. 276
Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)
