Tailzie

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  • n. An entailment or deed whereby the legal course of succession is cut off, and an arbitrary one substituted.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An entailment or deed whereby the legal course of succession is cut off, and an arbitrary one substituted.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A Scotch form of tail.
  • Word Usage
    "“Certainly, and some of them very good ones,” said the lawyer; “as in the common case of an heir of entail, where deed of provision and tailzie is maist ordinarily implemented by taking up name and arms.”"
    Variant
    tailzee