单词 | entailed |
释义 | entailedadj. Of land, an inheritance, etc.: Transmitted by entail. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > law > transfer of property > settlement of property > [adjective] > entailed tailed1430 tail1473 entailed?1530 tailzied1747 ?1530 Questyon Tayled Lande in St. German's Dyaloge in Englysshe sig. r.iiv The..recouery muste be taken in this case..as recoueryes of other landes intayled be. 1767 S. Pennington Lett. IV. 38 To restore to his destitute family an entailed estate. 1790 E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 47 To claim and assert our liberties, as an entailed inheritance derived to us from our forefathers. View more context for this quotation 1818 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. (ed. 2) VI. 21 If B. claimed a share of the entailed lands. 1845 J. R. McCulloch Treat. Taxation i. iv. 130 Owners of entailed estates. 1860 E. B. Pusey Minor Prophets 14 Until the entailed curse be cut off by repentance. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.?1530 |
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