heredes

American  

[hi-ree-deez] / hɪˈri diz /

noun

1. plural of heres.

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heredes British  

/ hɪˈriːdiːz /

noun

1. the plural of heres

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Example Sentences

Mille pedes in fronte, trecentos cippus in agrum Hic dabat, heredes monumentum ne sequeretur.

From Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) by School, A Sexton of the Old

Here then was a voluntary transfer of more or less property at pleasure to persons freely chosen, who were not necessarily universal successors, if they ever were, and who nevertheless took under the name heredes.

From The Common Law by Holmes, Oliver Wendell

In this curious document we read the names of Christopher and James—"Christophorem et Jacobum, fratres de Columbi, filiis et heredes quondam Dominici eorum patris."

From Cuba Past and Present by Davey, Richard

Tercius fuit Galfridus Dore cuius eciam heredes extincti sunt in eadem pestilencia.

From Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History by Vinogradoff, Paul

To return to Bracton, it must be understood that the description of assigns as quasi heredes is not accidental.

From The Common Law by Holmes, Oliver Wendell