单词 | heir-designate |
释义 | > as lemmasheir-designate heir-designate n. one who has been designated as a person's heir. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > succession > [noun] > descent by inheritance > heir > heir-designate heir-designate1909 1909 Daily Chron. 6 Sept. 3/3 Her relatives, heirs-designate of Charles Dorrien in the scrap of paper lying in his widow's writing-desk. 1961 B. Fergusson Watery Maze xii. 311 The meeting in Carthage on Christmas Day, with Churchill presiding, and Eisenhower and Wilson as his heir-designate. < as lemmas |
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