entailed
adjective
involved with or following from something by logical necessity or as a consequence.
unentailed
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a word derived from
entailed.
Example Sentences
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Margaret was unquestionably accepted as the heiress to her brother’s property, the estate being unentailed.
From The Stowmarket Mystery Or, A Legacy of Hate by Louis Tracy
He paid his creditors, no one knew how, for his father had left nothing to him unentailed; and once out of money difficulties, he seemed in no hurry to plunge into them again.
From The Danvers Jewels, and Sir Charles Danvers by Mary Cholmondeley
Evan, who succeeded to the Baronetcy and the unentailed estates.
From History of the Mackenzies, with genealogies of the principal families of the name by Alexander Mackenzie
He magnanimously deeded the unentailed farm to his wife, turned his securities into cash and then set forth upon a voyage of exploration.
From The Man from Brodney's by George Barr McCutcheon
But there's an unentailed estate in Devonshire—Downton by name—worth about two thousand a year.
From Lady Good-for-Nothing by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
