Inheritee
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Inheritee is a noun meaning (uncommon) Heir, inheritor; one who inherits.
Meaning
(uncommon) Heir, inheritor; one who inherits.
More Meanings
- (uncommon, chiefly East Asia) One who is inherited from; an ancestor.
Example Sentences
“Hisozokunin” is the opposite of “sozokunin”: inheritor or successor. It is literally translated as “inheritee” or “predecessor.”
The latest inheritee of these extraordinary eyes looked up at the angry grown-up, and the angry grown-up made the mistake of looking down at her.
It is very interesting to notice that inherited diseases usually appear at about the same age in the inheritee as they did in the person from whom they were inherited.
It is a rule, that if an inheritee’s right of property in any thing be proven, still a decree cannot pass in favour of the heirs, until proof be adduced of the death of the inheritee.
Word Forms
- inheritees
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include inheriter, inheritress, heritor, heir, heire, coinheritor.
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