forisfamiliate
verb
fo·ris·fa·mil·i·ate
ˌfōrə̇sfəˈmilēˌāt
-ed/-ing/-s
transitive verb
Scots law : to portion off so as to exclude further claim of inheritance : emancipate from paternal authority
intransitive verb
: to renounce a legal title to a further share of paternal inheritance
forisfamiliation noun
-ˌmilēˈāshən
plural -s
Word History
Etymology
Medieval Latin forisfamiliatus, past participle of forisfamiliare, from Latin foris outside + familia family