Law. A person who precedes another in the course of inheritance, whether in the direct line of descent or not. Correlative to heir.
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| 释义 | society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > succession > [noun] > descent by inheritance > person from whom inheritance derived (2) ancestorc1503 Law. A person who precedes another in the course of inheritance, whether in the direct line of descent or not. Correlative to heir. collateral ancestor1530 Descended from the same stock, but in a different line; pertaining to those so descended. Opposed to lineal. |
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