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Definition of Inheritress
1. Noun. A female heir.
Definition of Inheritress
1. n. A heiress.
Definition of Inheritress
1. Noun. female inheritor ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Inheritress
1. a female inheritor [n -ES] - See also: inheritor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inheritress
Literary usage of Inheritress
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. London Encyclopaedia; Or, Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature by Thomas Tegg (1829)
"He hath given artificially some hopes to Mary Anne, inheritress to the duchy of
Bretagne. Bacon. By the ancient laws of the realm, they were not inheritable ..."
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