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Disinherit :: Disinherit (v. t.) To deprive of heritage; to dispossess.

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

Able :: Able (superl.) Legally qualified; possessed of legal competence; as, able to inherit or devise property..

Disheritor :: Disheritor (n.) One who puts another out of his inheritance.

Disherison :: Disherison (n.) The act of disheriting, or debarring from inheritance; disinhersion..

Purchase :: Purchase (v. t.) To acquire by any means except descent or inheritance.

Inheriting :: Inheriting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inheri.

Cretinism :: Cretinism (n.) A condition of endemic or inherited idiocy, accompanied by physical degeneracy and deformity (usually with goiter), frequent in certain mountain valleys, esp. of the Alps..

Curtesy :: Curtesy (n.) the life estate which a husband has in the lands of his deceased wife, which by the common law takes effect where he has had issue by her, born alive, and capable of inheriting the lands..

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..

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..

Nobility :: Nobility (n.) The state of being of high rank or noble birth; patrician dignity; antiquity of family; distinction by rank, station, or title, whether inherited or conferred..

Succeed :: Succeed (v. t.) To fall heir to; to inherit.

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

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

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

Inheritor :: Inheritor (n.) One who inherits; an heir.

Coheir :: Coheir (n.) A joint heir; one of two or more heirs; one of several entitled to an inheritance.

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..

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