noun
: a statute prescribing the rules of inheritance applicable when two or more persons die at the same time or from the same accident or event, or within a specified short period
noun
: a statute prescribing the rules of inheritance applicable when two or more persons die at the same time or from the same accident or event, or within a specified short period
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012