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cleˈronomy rare—0. [ad. Gr. κληρονοµία inheritance, f. κληρονόµος inheritor, f. κλῆρος lot, portion + -νοµος, f. νέµειν to dispense, share.] Inheritance, heritage.
[1650Hobbes De Corp. Pol. 34 That call inheritance by the Name of Kleronomia, which signifieth Distribution by Lot.] 1730–6Bailey (folio), Cleronomy, an heritage. 1775in Ash; and in mod. Dicts. |