| 释义 |
prae·cip·u·um
\prēˈsipyəwəm\ noun
(plural praecip·ua \-yəwə\)
Etymology: Latin, from neuter of praecipuus taken beforehand, from praecipere to take beforehand — more at precept
1. Roman law : a portion received from an inheritance before general distribution
2. Scots law : an additional share or bonus (as received by the eldest of several female heirs portioners) |