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Esnecy :: Esnecy (n.) A prerogative given to the eldest coparcener to choose first after an inheritance is divided.

Disherit :: Disherit (v. t.) To disinherit; to cut off, or detain, from the possession or enjoyment of an inheritance..

Parcener :: Parcener (n.) A coheir, or one of two or more persons to whom an estate of inheritance descends jointly, and by whom it is held as one estate..

Conquest :: Conquest (n.) The acquiring of property by other means than by inheritance; acquisition.

Appendant :: Appendant (n.) A inheritance annexed by prescription to a superior inheritance.

Hereditarily :: Hereditarily (adv.) By inheritance; in an hereditary manner.

Freehold :: Freehold (n.) An estate in real property, of inheritance (in fee simple or fee tail) or for life; or the tenure by which such estate is held..

Inofficious :: Inofficious (a.) Regardless of natural obligation; contrary to natural duty; unkind; -- commonly said of a testament made without regard to natural obligation, or by which a child is unjustly deprived of inheritance..

Delapse :: Delapse (v. i.) To pass down by inheritance; to lapse.

Portion :: Portion (v. t.) To endow with a portion or inheritance.

Purchase :: Purchase (v. t.) Acquisition of lands or tenements by other means than descent or inheritance, namely, by one's own act or agreement..

Cleronomy :: Cleronomy (n.) Inheritance; heritage.

Coinheritance :: Coinheritance (n.) Joint inheritance.

Fee :: Fee (n.) An estate of inheritance supposed to be held either mediately or immediately from the sovereign, and absolutely vested in the owner..

Birthdom :: Birthdom (n.) The land of one's birth; one's inheritance.

Transmit :: Transmit (v. t.) To cause to pass over or through; to communicate by sending; to send from one person or place to another; to pass on or down as by inheritance; as, to transmit a memorial; to transmit dispatches; to transmit money, or bills of exchange, from one country to another..

Coparcener :: Coparcener (n.) One who has an equal portion with others of an inheritance.

Heritage :: Heritage (a.) That which is inherited, or passes from heir to heir; inheritance..

Disinheritance :: Disinheritance (n.) The act of disinheriting, or the condition of being; disinherited; disherison..

Disinherit :: Disinherit (v. t.) To cut off from an inheritance or from hereditary succession; to prevent, as an heir, from coming into possession of any property or right, which, by law or custom, would devolve on him in the course of descent..

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