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slayer statute

slayer statute noun: a statute that prohibits inheritance by a person who murders someone from whom they stand to inherit.

Noun

slayer statute (plural slayer statutes)

  1. A statute that prohibits inheritance by a person who murders someone from whom they stand to inherit.

Forms of slayer statute

pluralslayer statutes

Questions about slayer statute

What does slayer statute mean?
Slayer statute means a statute that prohibits inheritance by a person who murders someone from whom they stand to inherit.
What part of speech is slayer statute?
Slayer statute is a noun.
What is the plural of slayer statute?
The plural of slayer statute is slayer statutes.

Words near slayer statute in the dictionary

  1. slayee
  2. slayees
  3. slayer
  4. slayer rule
  5. slayer rules
  6. slayer statute
  7. slayer statutes
  8. slayers
  9. slayest
  10. slayeth
  11. slaying

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