单词 | hereditance |
释义 | hereditancen. Now rare. Inheritance; heirship. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > [noun] > hereditary inheritance1390 heirship1478 heredation1606 hereditance1608 inheritableness1780 1608 E. Coke Rep. vii. f. 10v And yet in our ancient bookes, succession and successor are taken for hereditance and heires. 1641 Earl of Monmouth tr. G. F. Biondi Hist. Civil Warres Eng. I. iii. 107 In successions, hereditance [It. eredità], and last wills and Testaments. 1780 Edinb. Advertiser 10 Mar. 156/3 The fortune then devolved to his second brother..who..readily sacrificed his new hereditance. 1872 A. Bastian Die Rechtsverhältnisse bei Verschiedenen Völkern der Erde ii. 72 (note) The zemindars succeeded to their zemindaries by right of hereditance. 2002 N. Sidorov et al. Lyapunov-Schmidt Methods Pref. p. xvi The authors investigate properties of hereditance of symmetry by the branching equation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1608 |
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