son-in-law taken (adopted) into family
son-in-law taken (adopted) into family
to be adopted; to enter a family as an adopted child
deathbed adoption of a successor (to prevent extinction of the family line); person adopted by someone on his deathbed
adopting a married couple; married couple adopted into the family
adopting a married couple; married couple adopted into the family
provisional adopted heir (Edo period); temporary adopted heir; heir arranged in case of a mishap while traveling on official duty, if lacking a legitimate heir