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service of an heir

service of an heir noun: a proceeding before a jury to determine the heir of a deceased person.

Noun

service of an heir

  1. (Scots law) A proceeding before a jury to determine the heir of a deceased person.

Questions about service of an heir

What does service of an heir mean?
Service of an heir means a proceeding before a jury to determine the heir of a deceased person.
What part of speech is service of an heir?
Service of an heir is a noun.

Words near service of an heir in the dictionary

  1. service magazines
  2. service mark
  3. service marks
  4. service media
  5. service member
  6. service of an heir
  7. service of process
  8. service oneself
  9. service pack
  10. service packs
  11. service pipe

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