HEREDITAS JACENS

Meaning of HEREDITAS JACENS in English

-ˈjāˌsenz noun

Etymology: Latin, literally, lying (inactive) inheritance

Roman & civil law : an inheritance not entered upon by the heir : a vacant succession

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HEREDITAS — noun also hae·re·di·tas hə̇ˈredəˌtas ( plural hereditates ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈtād.(ˌ)ēz) Etymology: Latin Roman & civil law : inheritance or succession : the …
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DAMNOSA HEREDITAS — noun or damnosa hae·re·di·tas dam|nōsəhəˈredə̇ˌtas Etymology: Latin, literally, damaging inheritance 1. Roman law : an inheritance from a person who …
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HEREDITARY — adjective Etymology: Middle English hereditarie, from Latin hereditarius, from hereditas Date: 15th century 1. genetically transmitted or transmittable from parent …
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DAMNOSA HAEREDITAS — noun see damnosa hereditas
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JACENT — adjective Usage: obsolete Etymology: Latin jacent-, jacens, present participle of jacēre to lie — more at adjacent : recumbent , …
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HEREDITY — hə̇ˈredəd.ē, -ətē, -i also heˈ- noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle French heredité, from Latin hereditat-, hereditas, from hered-, heres …
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HEREDITARY — hə̇ˈredəˌterē, -ri also heˈ- adjective Etymology: Latin hereditarius, from hereditas inheritance + -arius -ary — more at heredity 1. a. …
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HAEREDITAS — variant of hereditas
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HEREDITY — /heuh red"i tee/ , n. , pl. heredities . Biol. 1. the transmission of genetic characters from parents to offspring: …
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INHERIT — verb Etymology: Middle English enheriten to give right of inheritance to, from Anglo-French enheriter , from Late Latin inhereditare, from …
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HEREDITY — noun Etymology: Middle French heredité, from Latin hereditat-, hereditas, from hered-, heres heir — more at heir Date: circa 1540 …
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HEREDITARY — adjective Etymology: Middle English hereditarie, from Latin hereditarius, from hereditas Date: 15th century 1. a. : genetically transmitted or transmittable …
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HEREDITY — [ hɪ'rɛdɪti ] ■ noun 1》 the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HEREDITARY — [ hɪ'rɛdɪt(ə)ri ] ■ adjective 1》 conferred by, based on, or relating to inheritance. ↘(of a characteristic or disease) able …
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INHERIT — [in.her.it] vb [ME enheriten to make one an heir, inherit, fr. MF enheriter to make one an heir, fr. LL …
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HEREDITY — [he.red.i.ty] n [MF heredite, fr. L hereditat-, hereditas, fr. hered-, heres heir--more at heir] (ca. 1540) 1 a: inheritance b: …
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HEREDITARY — [he.red.i.tary] adj [L hereditarius, fr. hereditas] (15c) 1 a: genetically transmitted or transmittable from parent to offspring b: characteristic of …
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CONSTANTINE XI (OR XII) PALAEOLOGUS — born Feb. 9, 1404, Constantinople [now Istanbul, Tur.] died May 29, 1453, Constantinople the last Byzantine emperor (144953), killed in …
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HEREDITY — / həˈredəti; NAmE / noun [ U ] the process by which mental and physical characteristics are passed by parents …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEREDITARY — / həˈredɪtri; NAmE -teri/ adjective 1. ( especially of illnesses ) given to a child by its parents before it …
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INHERIT — in ‧ her ‧ it /ɪnˈherət, ɪnˈherɪt/ BrE AmE verb [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: enheriter …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HEREDITY — he ‧ red ‧ i ‧ ty /həˈredəti, hɪˈredəti/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; …
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HEREDITY — n. 1 a the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another. b these characteristics. …
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HEREDITY — n. 1 a the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another. b these characteristics. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HEREDITY — n.1 a the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another. b these characteristics. 2 …
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