per stirpesadv.adj.

Brit.

/pəː ˈstəːpiːz/, U.S.

/pər ˈstərˌpiz/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin per, stirpēs, stirps.

Etymology: < classical Latin per per prep. + stirpēs, accusative plural of stirps stirp n. (compare also stirps n.). Compare classical Latin in stirpēs.The phrase per stirpēs is recorded in classical Latin but only in non-legal contexts, e.g. with reference to plant stems.

Law.

A. adv.

Among the branches of a family in equal shares, the share of each branch being subdivided equally among the members of that branch. Opposed to per capita.Applied to a form of inheritance in cases of intestacy.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > succession > by succession [phrase] > types of succession to property

in stirpes1681

per capita1682

per stirpes1682

1682 J. Warburton Treat. Hist. Guernsey (1822) 90 Patrimonial estates are divided per stirpes; purchased estates, per capita.

1766 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. II. xiv. 218 The law of England..would still divide it only into three parts and distribute it per stirpes.

1850 C. W. March Reminiscences of Congr. viii. 176 The lawyer advised him, that the estate would descend to his nephews and neices [sic], his next of kin, per stirpes, and not per capita.

1881 H. W. Nicholson From Sword to Share xiv. 96 Intestate property goes to lineal descendants per stirpes.

1962 P. C. Lloyd Yoruba Land Law ix. 297 Land, if partitioned to the father, may be further partitioned per stirpes.

2003 N.Y. Law Jrnl. (Nexis) 229 21/4 Upon the death of the survivor of Margaret and her ‘husband,’ the remaining principal was to be distributed in equal shares per stirpes to the issue of Margaret.

B. adj.

Designating (a share of) an inheritance divided per stirpes; that has received such a share. Also figurative.

ΚΠ

1896 B. H. Baden-Powell Indian Village Community Index 453 Per-stirpes principle of allotment.

1962 A. K. Lowenstein Brutal Mandate viii. 173 As the impression grew that Michael Scott had more or less adopted ‘the three Americans’.., we came to be sort of per stirpes beneficiaries of the loyalty and enthusiasm of his self-appointed aides.

1997 Current Anthropol. 38 379/2 Studies of traditional Tibet suggest that inheritance followed per capita reckoning and Nyinba reliance on per stirpes calculations may be due to the influence of Nepali law.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	per stirpes
释义	per stirpesadv.adj. Brit. /pəː ˈstəːpiːz/, U.S. /pər ˈstərˌpiz/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin per, stirpēs, stirps. Etymology: < classical Latin per per prep. + stirpēs, accusative plural of stirps stirp n. (compare also stirps n.). Compare classical Latin in stirpēs.The phrase per stirpēs is recorded in classical Latin but only in non-legal contexts, e.g. with reference to plant stems. Law. A. adv. Among the branches of a family in equal shares, the share of each branch being subdivided equally among the members of that branch. Opposed to per capita.Applied to a form of inheritance in cases of intestacy. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > succession > by succession [phrase] > types of succession to property in stirpes1681 per capita1682 per stirpes1682 1682 J. Warburton Treat. Hist. Guernsey (1822) 90 Patrimonial estates are divided per stirpes; purchased estates, per capita. 1766 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. II. xiv. 218 The law of England..would still divide it only into three parts and distribute it per stirpes. 1850 C. W. March Reminiscences of Congr. viii. 176 The lawyer advised him, that the estate would descend to his nephews and neices [sic], his next of kin, per stirpes, and not per capita. 1881 H. W. Nicholson From Sword to Share xiv. 96 Intestate property goes to lineal descendants per stirpes. 1962 P. C. Lloyd Yoruba Land Law ix. 297 Land, if partitioned to the father, may be further partitioned per stirpes. 2003 N.Y. Law Jrnl. (Nexis) 229 21/4 Upon the death of the survivor of Margaret and her ‘husband,’ the remaining principal was to be distributed in equal shares per stirpes to the issue of Margaret. B. adj. Designating (a share of) an inheritance divided per stirpes; that has received such a share. Also figurative. ΚΠ 1896 B. H. Baden-Powell Indian Village Community Index 453 Per-stirpes principle of allotment. 1962 A. K. Lowenstein Brutal Mandate viii. 173 As the impression grew that Michael Scott had more or less adopted ‘the three Americans’.., we came to be sort of per stirpes beneficiaries of the loyalty and enthusiasm of his self-appointed aides. 1997 Current Anthropol. 38 379/2 Studies of traditional Tibet suggest that inheritance followed per capita reckoning and Nyinba reliance on per stirpes calculations may be due to the influence of Nepali law. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.adj.1682
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