Definition of Entailed

1. Verb. (past of entail) ¹

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Definition of Entailed

1. entail [v] - See also: entail

Lexicographical Neighbors of Entailed

enswell
enswells
enswept
ent-kaurene oxidase
ent-kaurenoic acid 13-hydroxylase
entablature
entablatures
entacapone
entactogen
entactogenesis
entactogenic
entactogens
entad
entail
entailed (current term)
entailer
entailers
entailing
entailment
entailments
entails
ental
ental origin
entame
entameba
entamebae
entamebas
entamed
entames

Literary usage of Entailed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England by John Campbell Campbell (1846)
"Sir James Gordon had entailed tor treason estates. the Barony of Park, with prohibitory, irritant, and resolutive clauses, on his eldest son William, ..."

2. An Institute of the Law of Scotland: In Four Books : in the Order of Sir by John Erskine, George Mackenzie, James Ivory (1828)
"Provided, That the successor» of an heir of entail in any other than the entailed estate, sued on account of improvements, shall be discharged, ..."

3. Commentaries on the Laws of England by William Blackstone, William Carey Jones (1915)
"(iv) What may be entailed.—Having thus shown the original of estates-tail, I now proceed to consider, what things may, or may not, be entailed t113! under ..."

4. The Grand Strategy of Evolution: The Social Philosophy of a Biologist by William Patten (1920)
"... Altruism of Larger Individuals—The Entail System in Sexual Reproduction: Life's entailed Estates; the entailed Habitat; the Germ or entailed Principal; ..."

5. A History of Germanic Private Law by Rudolf Hübner, Francis Samuel Philbrick, Paul Vinogradoff, William Emanuel Walz (1918)
"(II) entailed Family-estates of the Greater Nobility.1 — The old idea of a "family" estate (" Familiengut ") retained vitality only among the different ..."

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