Heritor
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Heritor is a noun meaning A person who inherits; an heir or heiress.
Meaning
A person who inherits; an heir or heiress.
More Meanings
- (Scots law) A proprietor or landholder in a parish.
Example Sentences
The printed statement reads (abridged in parts):— "To the Interested HERITORS in the Counties of Mid-Lothian, Roxburgh, Selkirk, and Berwick. […]
Word Forms
- heritors
- heretor
- heritour
Synonyms for heritor
Depending on context, synonyms include heir, inheritor.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include inheritor, heir, inheritress, inheriter, inheritee, heire.
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