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prelegacies

prelegacies is the plural of prelegacy.

Meaning of prelegacy

Noun

prelegacy (plural prelegacies)

  1. A legacy to be awarded to an heir in priority over the other heirs, and in addition to any other share that the heir would normally receive.

Questions about prelegacies

What is prelegacies the plural of?
Prelegacies is the plural of prelegacy.

Words near prelegacies in the dictionary

  1. prelectors
  2. prelectorship
  3. prelectorships
  4. prelects
  5. prelecture
  6. prelegacies
  7. prelegacy
  8. prelegal
  9. prelegate
  10. prelegated
  11. prelegatee

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