HEREDITAMENT


Meaning of HEREDITAMENT in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ her- ə - ' di-t ə -m ə nt

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin hereditamentum, from Late Latin hereditare to inherit, from Latin hered-, heres

Date: 15th century

: heritable property

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