单词 | fellow-heir |
释义 | fellow-heirn. A person who shares in an inheritance with another specified person; a joint heir; = coheir n.Chiefly with reference to the Christian beliefs that all Christians share in Christ's divine inheritance (cf. Romans 8:17) and that the Gentiles share in the inheritance of the Jewish people (cf. Ephesians 3:6). ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > succession > [noun] > descent by inheritance > heir > coheir comparcionerc1475 parcener1489 coparcener1503 copartner?1504 co-inheritor1526 coheir1532 fellow-heir1542 coheritor1548 comportioner1609 heir portioner1655 1542 T. Becon Newes out of Heauen sig. E.viii He is this seed of a woman, which shal..make you fellow heyres with hym of eternall glory. 1585 Abp. E. Sandys Serm. xi. 178 Wee are made..fellowe heires with Christ of Gods kingdome. 1611 Bible (King James) Eph. iii. 6 The Gentiles should be fellowheires [Gk. συγκληρονόμα] . View more context for this quotation 1675 T. Brooks Word in Season 151 in Paradice Opened Suffering Saints and you are Fellow-heirs. 1725 W. Harris Nature of Pastoral Office 23 He was a fellow heir with them of the heavenly glory. 1764 London Chron. 17 Apr. 372/3 Who..can for a moment bear the thoughts of being at enmity with his fellow-servant and fellow-heir? 1823 Bristol Mercury 5 May The colonial law-makers have still persisted in regarding their negro brethren rather as beasts of the field, than as fellow-creatures, and fellow-heirs of immortality. 1875 W. P. Mackay Grace & Truth (rev. ed.) 68 We are fellow heirs with Him. 1924 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 29 566 Unfortunately..the scientists are also fellow-heirs with [William Jennings] Bryan of the formal logic of Aristotle. 1964 Land Econ. 40 270/1 The original Germanic custom held that..his fellow heirs, his sister and brothers, could stay on the farm and work with him. 2000 M. Mohabir in J. Aldred Sisters with Power 123 The woman is just as accepted in the Beloved and given the authority/right to be a..fellow-heir with Christ as any male. Derivatives ˌfellow-ˈheirship n. the state or condition of sharing in an inheritance with another; joint heirship.See note at main sense. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > succession > [noun] > descent by inheritance > heir > coheir > position of parcenaryc1436 coparcenary1503 coparceny1556 coheirship1608 copartnershipa1676 fellow-heirship1840 1840 R. P. Buddicom Dying Servant, & Living Head of Church ii. 76 The present and future blessings of heirship with God, and of fellow-heirship with Christ. 1869 E. M. Goulburn Pursuit of Holiness i. 5 The truth of the Gentiles' fellow-heirship. 1989 Harvard Theol. Rev. 82 479 In Jesus' Parable of the Wicked Husbandmen, Paul understands the divine adoption..in terms of fellow-heirship in Christ's suffering and glory. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1542 |
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