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Heritable :: Heritable (a.) Capable of inheriting or receiving by inheritance.

Parcenary :: Parcenary (n.) The holding or occupation of an inheritable estate which descends from the ancestor to two or more persons; coheirship.

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

Inherit :: Inherit (v. t.) To take by descent from an ancestor; to take by inheritance; to take as heir on the death of an ancestor or other person to whose estate one succeeds; to receive as a right or title descendible by law from an ancestor at his decease; as, the heir inherits the land or real estate of his father; the eldest son of a nobleman inherits his father's title; the eldest son of a king inherits the crown..

Inheritance :: Inheritance (n.) Transmission and reception by animal or plant generation.

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

Hereditably :: Hereditably (adv.) By inheritance.

Lineal :: Lineal (a.) Inheriting by direct descent; having the right by direct descent to succeed (to).

Inheritrix :: Inheritrix (n.) Same as Inheritress.

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

Coheiress :: Coheiress (n.) A female heir who inherits with other heiresses; a joint heiress.

Inheritance :: Inheritance (n.) Possession; ownership; acquisition.

Inherit :: Inherit (v. t.) To put in possession of.

Freeborn :: Freeborn (a.) Born free; not born in vassalage; inheriting freedom.

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

Purchaser :: Purchaser (n.) One who acquires an estate in lands by his own act or agreement, or who takes or obtains an estate by any means other than by descent or inheritance..

Disheritance :: Disheritance (n.) The act of disinheriting or state of being disinherited; disinheritance.

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

Portion :: Portion (n.) The part of an estate given to a child or heir, or descending to him by law, and distributed to him in the settlement of the estate; an inheritance..

Appendant :: Appendant (v. t.) Appended by prescription, that is, a personal usage for a considerable time; -- said of a thing of inheritance belonging to another inheritance which is superior or more worthy; as, an advowson, common, etc. , which may be appendant to a manor, common of fishing to a freehold, a seat in church to a house..

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