Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of disinheriting, or the state of being disinherited.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete The act of disinheriting or state of being disinherited; disinheritance.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete The act of
disinheriting or state of being disinherited;disinheritance .
Etymologies
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Compare Old French desheritance.
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Examples
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How Sir Percivale saw a ship coming to him-ward, and how the lady of the ship told him of her disheritance.
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How Sir Percivale saw a ship coming to him-ward, and how the lady of the ship told him of her disheritance.
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How Sir Percivale saw a ship coming to him-ward, and how the lady of the ship told him of her disheritance ..
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How Sir Percivale saw a ship coming to him-ward, and how the lady of the ship told him of her disheritance.
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