In extended use. A tangible or intangible thing handed down by a predecessor; a long-lasting effect of an event or process.
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| 释义 | the mind > possession > possessions > [noun] > heritable property > anything handed down (4) legacy1579 In extended use. A tangible or intangible thing handed down by a predecessor; a long-lasting effect of an event or process. heirloom1612 figurative. Anything inherited from a line of ancestors, or handed down from generation to generation. family jewels1735 (A collection of) jewels belonging to a particular family, handed down from generation to generation, esp. as an heirloom. Chiefly with the. Also in… family silver1838 Silverware belonging to a particular family, handed down from generation to generation, esp. as an heirloom. Frequently with the. |
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