| 单词 | heir male |
| 释义 | > as lemmasheir male heir male n. an heir who is a male, and who traces his descent from the ancestor in question wholly through males. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > succession > [noun] > descent by inheritance > heir > male heir or heir through male ancestors heir male1450 1450 Rolls of Parl. V. 188/1 To hym and to his heires masles of his body lawfully begoten. 1463 in S. Tymms Wills & Inventories Bury St. Edmunds (1850) 24 And for defawte of eyr male of the seid Thomas than wil I John..my neve haue it, to hym and his eyres male. 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xx. 130 Gif it fell that his sone davy Deit but air male [1489 Adv. ayr male] of his body Gottyn. 1614 J. Selden Titles of Honor 196 Reseruing..the reuersion to themselues in default of heires masles. 1697 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) IV. 172 He cutting of the entail from the heirs males. 1814 W. Scott Waverley III. xvi. 234 From a romantic idea of not prejudicing this young man's right as heir-male . View more context for this quotation 1818 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. (ed. 2) VI. xxxviii. xii. 315 An estate in tail male was vested in Edmund Hicks, as heir male of the body of Launcelot Hicks. < as lemmas |
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