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heirloom
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Heirloom
(gcide) | Heirloom \Heir"loom`\, n. [Heir + loom, in its earlier sense of
implement, tool. See Loom the frame.]
Any furniture, movable, or personal chattel, which by law or
special custom descends to the heir along with the
inheritance; any piece of personal property that has been in
a family for several generations.
[1913 Webster]
Woe to him whose daring hand profanes
The honored heirlooms of his ancestors. --Moir.
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heirloom
(wn) | heirloom
n 1: (law) any property that is considered by law or custom as
inseparable from an inheritance is inherited with that
inheritance
2: something that has been in a family for generations |
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Heirloom
(gcide) | Heirloom \Heir"loom`\, n. [Heir + loom, in its earlier sense of
implement, tool. See Loom the frame.]
Any furniture, movable, or personal chattel, which by law or
special custom descends to the heir along with the
inheritance; any piece of personal property that has been in
a family for several generations.
[1913 Webster]
Woe to him whose daring hand profanes
The honored heirlooms of his ancestors. --Moir.
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