| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. A disinheriting; disherisor.[Websters]. | |
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Date "EXHEREDATION" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
Specialty Definition: EXHEREDATION
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| Noah Webster | [Noun] In the civil law, a disinheriting; a father's excluding a child from inheriting any part of his estate.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Law | EXHEREDATION, civil law. The act by which a forced heir is deprived of his legitimate or legal portion which the law gives him; disinherison. (q.v.). (references) | ||
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