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heritance
[ her-i-tns ]
/ ˈhɛr ɪ tns /
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noun Archaic.
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Words nearby heritance
heriot, Herisau, heritability, heritable, heritage, heritance, heritor, Herkimer, herky-jerky, herl, Herlihy
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How to use heritance in a sentence
My mother, who died at sea when I was born, gave me a heritance with winds and waves and stars.
Semiramis and Other Plays|Olive Tilford DarganOnly he had the good sense to die before he had spent all his heritance.
The White Plumes of Navarre|Samuel Rutherford Crockett