The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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However, the real message that the new research carries is an exciting and hopeful one: that Indians have created a long-lasting civilisation from a variety of heredities and histories.
From BBC ● Dec. 30, 2018
In spare moments he surprises mice and guinea pigs, studying their heredities and acquired characteristics.
From Time Magazine Archive
There are, however, certain heredities which come down to us which our writings of the present day may be traced to.
From Mark Twain's Speeches by Mark Twain
Here is huddled together a great mass of human wreckage, a large part of it being the product of imperfect heredities acted upon by impossible environments.
From Crime: Its Cause and Treatment by Clarence Darrow
Always some strong barbarians, endowed with rich, unspoiled heredities, caught the falling torch and bore it onward flaming high once more.
From The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy by Lothrop Stoddard
