last heir
noun
: the person (as a lord or the sovereign) to whom in English law lands escheat for want of an heir
Word History
First Known Use
1672, in the meaning defined above
- heteropolarity
- heteropoly
- heteropoly acid
- heteropterae
- heteropteras
- heteropterous
- heteros
- heterosceli
- heterosceluses
- heteroscelusses
- heteroscians
- heteroses
- heterosexism
- heterosexisms
- heterosexist
- heterosexists
- heterosexual
- heterosexualisms
- heterosexualities
- heterosexuality
- heterosexually
- heterosexuals
- heteroside
- Heterosiphonales
- heterosis