† inheritoryadj.
Obsolete. rare.
Descending to an inheritor; hereditary.
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1612 J. Speed Theatre of Empire of Great Brit. iii. i. 131/2 These [Counties]..are sub-diuided into Sherifdomes, Stewardships, and Bailiwicks, for the most part inheritory vnto honourable Families.
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adj.1612- to give a chance
- to give a chill
- to give a clean chit
- to give a crack
- to give a crap
- to give a date to
- to give a dead leg
- to give a dummy
- to give a easy ride
- to give a etc a bloody nose
- to give a etc a run for etc money
- to give a etc a run for her money
- to give a etc a run for his money
- to give a etc hand
- to give a etc per cent
- to go near to
- to go night-clubbing
- to go nightclubbing
- to go nine ways
- to go nine ways at at thrice
- to go nine ways at once
- to go non-linear
- to go nonlinear
- to go nova
- to go nowhere