Definition of Heirdom

1. n. The state of an heir; succession by inheritance.

Definition of Heirdom

1. Noun. An inheritance or succession. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Heirdom

1. heirship [n -S] - See also: heirship

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heirdom

heiling
heils
heimish
heinie
heinies
heinous
heinously
heinousness
heinousnesses
heinrichite
heinz bodies
heir
heir-at-law
heir apparent
heir presumptive
heirdom (current term)
heirdoms
heire
heired
heires
heiress
heiresses
heirhead
heirheads
heiring
heirless
heirloom
heirlooms
heirophant
heirophants

Literary usage of Heirdom

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

1. The Freemasons' Monthly Magazine by Charles Whitlock Moore (1862)
"... to the English heirdom, an inheritance ; the Brethren of the Royal Order, ... or heirs of the heirdom of Kilwinning—that is, the legitimate successors ..."

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