HyperDic: borough_english

English > 1 sense of the expression borough English:
NOUNpossessionborough Englisha former English custom by which the youngest / youngest son inherited land to the exclusion of his older brothers
English > borough English: 1 sense > noun 1, possession
MeaningA former English custom by which the youngest / youngest son inherited land to the exclusion of his older brothers.
Broaderinheritance, heritageThat which is inherited

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