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Definition: HEIR AT LAW

Part of Speech Definition
Expression 1. One who, after his ancector's death, has a right to inherit all his intestate estate. --Wharton (Law Dict.).[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Definition: HEIR AT LAW

Part of SpeechDefinition
Expression1. One who, after his ancector's death, has a right to inherit all his intestate estate. --Wharton (Law Dict.).[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Common Expressions: HEIR AT LAW

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Heir at lawOne who, after his ancector's death, has a right to inherit all his intestate estate. --Wharton (Law Dict.). Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Expressions: HEIR AT LAW

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Heir at lawLawHEIR AT LAW. He who, after his ancestor's death intestate, has a right to all lands, tenements, and hereditaments, which belonged to him, or of which he was seized. The same as heir general. (q.v.). (references)

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