NOUN | possession | heirloom | (law) any property that is considered by law or custom as inseparable from an inheritance is inherited with that inheritance |
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possession | heirloom | something that has been in a family for generations |
Sounds | eh'rluw.m | |
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Rhymes | abloom ... zoom: 56 rhymes with uwm... |
Meaning | (law) any property that is considered by law or custom as inseparable from an inheritance is inherited with that inheritance. | |
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Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
Part of | inheritance, heritage | That which is inherited |
Broader | property, belongings, holding | Something owned |
Meaning | Something that has been in a family for generations. | |
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Broader | inheritance, heritage | That which is inherited |
Spanish | reliquia de familia | |
Catalan | relíquia familiar |
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