Hereditament

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Property that can be inherited.
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  • n. Property which can be inherited.
  • n. Inheritance.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Any species of property that may be inherited; lands, tenements, anything corporeal or incorporeal, real, personal, or mixed, that may descend to an heir.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In law, any species of property that may be inherited; lands, tenements, or anything corporeal or incorporeal, real, personal, or mixed, that may descend to an heir in the strict sense (see heir, 1); inheritable property, as distinguished from property which necessarily terminates with the life of the owner, and, according to some writers, as distinguished in modern times from personal assets which go to the executor or administrator instead of the heir.
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  • n. any property (real or personal or mixed) that can be inherited
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    belongings    holding    property   
    Cross Reference
    inheritance   
     
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