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Definition of Inheritrix
1. Noun. A female heir.
Definition of Inheritrix
1. n. Same as Inheritress.
Definition of Inheritrix
1. Noun. female inheritor; heiress ¹
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Definition of Inheritrix
1. inheritress [n -TRIXES or -TRICES] - See also: inheritress
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inheritrix
Literary usage of Inheritrix
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)
"No feme Should be inheritrix in Salike land. Shakspeare. The very conveyances of
his lands will hardly lie in this box ; and must the inheritor himself have ..."
2. The four Georges: Sketches of Manners, Morals, Court & Town Life by William Makepeace Thackeray (1905)
"I think we acknowledge in the inheritrix of his sceptre a wiser rule and a life
as honourable and pure ; and I am sure the future painter of our manners ..."
3. The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England, Or, A Commentary by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Charles Butler, Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham (1809)
"... hath а hutband who is within TT EM, ß feme inheritrix que ad ALSO, if a woman
inheritrix et ..."
4. A Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown: Or, A System of the Principal Matters by William Hawkins, John Curwood (1824)
"... That if the husband of an inheritrix have issue, and be attainted uf ...
That the issue of an inheritrix by an alien, or a person attainted may be in ..."