单词 | patrimony |
释义 | patrimony —patrimonial, adj. —patrimonially, adv. /pa"treuh moh'nee/, n. , pl. patrimonies. 1. an estate inherited from one's father or ancestors. 2. any quality, characteristic, etc., that is inherited; heritage. 3. the aggregate of one's property. 4. the estate or endowment of a church, religious house, etc. [1300-50; ME patrimonie < MF < L patrimonium. See PATRI-, -MONY] Syn. 1. inheritance. |
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