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单词 partible
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Definition of partible in English:

partible

adjective ˈpɑːtɪb(ə)lˈpɑrdəb(ə)l
Law
  • Involving or denoting a system of inheritance in which a deceased person's estate is divided equally among the heirs.

    the entire family lost status as a consequence of partible inheritance
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The answer probably comes from the practice of partible inheritance, there being at times more than one East Saxon king.
    • Between the Atlantic and the Elbe, around the Mediterranean, in Poland and in Russia, there was hardly a family without some land, be it ever so small, thanks to partible inheritance.
    • What might lead to marital disaster elsewhere works among the Canela because the men believe in partible paternity.
    • Particularly by the sixteenth century, however, an additional tension had been introduced into the system of partible inheritance.
    • Equally influenced by the nobility's strong tradition of partible inheritance, noblewomen shared men's overwhelming preference for naming immediate family members as heirs.
    • As a result of land reallocations in the past, partible inheritance practices among landowners resulted in plots of dwindling size in only a few generations.
    • In a society with partible inheritance rather than primogeniture, marginalized wives, daughters, and second sons made family relations simultaneously complementary and conflictual.
    • The Civil Code of 1867 called for partible inheritance, but parents can dispose freely of a third share of their property, and women have the right to receive and bestow property.
    • In principle, both men and women own property such as land, buildings, and animals, and inheritance is partible.
    • This anthropological synthesis of syncretism and Melanesian partible personhood thus constitutes an extension of the new Melanesian ethnography toward the analysis of recent historical and religious change in the Pacific.
    • Large families and the practice of partible inheritance strained lands that under the best circumstances could only sustain sparse populations.
    • In a region of narrow valleys, steep mountainsides, and rocky ridges, continuous population growth and practices of partible inheritance over time produced overpopulation, land scarcity, and rural poverty.
    • Powys withstood encroachments from England and Gwynedd throughout its existence, although the Welsh custom of partible inheritance caused rivalries among the ruling family.
    • Inheritance, following Islam, is partible, with male heirs receiving twice the share of equivalent female heirs.
    • Early transfers of property, large dowries, and a system of partible inheritance favored the entry of sons and sons-in-law into commercial ventures at an early age.
    • For example, kinship practices that once favored partible inheritance may be collectively reformulated to favor primogeniture in response to shrinking land allotments and population growth.
    • All the legal systems of France stipulated one form or another of partible inheritance.
    • Inheritance is partible, but practiced with flexibility.
    • Equal partible inheritance is the norm by both law and custom.

Derivatives

  • partibility

  • noun pɑːtɪˈbɪlɪti
    Law
    • The chief factors that differentiate Spanish property and land tenure regimes are estate size and their partibility or impartibility.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Thus the various ritual capacities of North Mekeo chiefs and sorcerers typify the sort of interpersonal agency implicit in Melanesian personal partibility.
      • I use the Strathernian language of personal partibility intentionally here to describe these various transactions, for there are several aspects of ‘hot’ interpersonal agency involved in these and other kangakanga.
      • The issues of personal partibility and agency are relevant here.
      • Chapter 6 explores Strathern's notion of personal partibility with respect to hybridity models of Clifford and Latour.

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense 'able to be parted'): from late Latin partibilis, from Latin partiri 'divide into parts'.

 
 

Definition of partible in US English:

partible

adjectiveˈpɑrdəb(ə)lˈpärdəb(ə)l
Law
  • Involving or denoting a system of inheritance in which a deceased person's estate is divided equally among the heirs.

    the entire family lost status as a consequence of partible inheritance
    Example sentencesExamples
    • For example, kinship practices that once favored partible inheritance may be collectively reformulated to favor primogeniture in response to shrinking land allotments and population growth.
    • Between the Atlantic and the Elbe, around the Mediterranean, in Poland and in Russia, there was hardly a family without some land, be it ever so small, thanks to partible inheritance.
    • Equally influenced by the nobility's strong tradition of partible inheritance, noblewomen shared men's overwhelming preference for naming immediate family members as heirs.
    • What might lead to marital disaster elsewhere works among the Canela because the men believe in partible paternity.
    • In a region of narrow valleys, steep mountainsides, and rocky ridges, continuous population growth and practices of partible inheritance over time produced overpopulation, land scarcity, and rural poverty.
    • Equal partible inheritance is the norm by both law and custom.
    • Large families and the practice of partible inheritance strained lands that under the best circumstances could only sustain sparse populations.
    • This anthropological synthesis of syncretism and Melanesian partible personhood thus constitutes an extension of the new Melanesian ethnography toward the analysis of recent historical and religious change in the Pacific.
    • In a society with partible inheritance rather than primogeniture, marginalized wives, daughters, and second sons made family relations simultaneously complementary and conflictual.
    • Early transfers of property, large dowries, and a system of partible inheritance favored the entry of sons and sons-in-law into commercial ventures at an early age.
    • All the legal systems of France stipulated one form or another of partible inheritance.
    • Inheritance is partible, but practiced with flexibility.
    • As a result of land reallocations in the past, partible inheritance practices among landowners resulted in plots of dwindling size in only a few generations.
    • Particularly by the sixteenth century, however, an additional tension had been introduced into the system of partible inheritance.
    • Powys withstood encroachments from England and Gwynedd throughout its existence, although the Welsh custom of partible inheritance caused rivalries among the ruling family.
    • Inheritance, following Islam, is partible, with male heirs receiving twice the share of equivalent female heirs.
    • The answer probably comes from the practice of partible inheritance, there being at times more than one East Saxon king.
    • The Civil Code of 1867 called for partible inheritance, but parents can dispose freely of a third share of their property, and women have the right to receive and bestow property.
    • In principle, both men and women own property such as land, buildings, and animals, and inheritance is partible.

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense ‘able to be parted’): from late Latin partibilis, from Latin partiri ‘divide into parts’.

 
 
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