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heirs by custom

heirs by custom is the plural of heir by custom.

Meaning of heir by custom

Noun

heir by custom (plural heirs by custom)

  1. One whose right to inherit as heir is determined by customary modes of descent, such as gavelkind.

Questions about heirs by custom

What is heirs by custom the plural of?
Heirs by custom is the plural of heir by custom.

Words near heirs by custom in the dictionary

  1. heirophants
  2. heirs
  3. heirs and successors
  4. heirs apparent
  5. heirs at law
  6. heirs by custom
  7. heirs general
  8. heirs presumptive
  9. heirs-at-law
  10. heirship
  11. heirships

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