dispossess of hereditary right

dispossess of hereditary right
index disinherit, disown (refuse to acknowledge)

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  • disown — I (deny the validity) verb abjure, abnegate, affirm the contrary, annul, call in question, challenge, confute, contest, contradict, contravene, controvert, countermand, demur, deny, deny absolutely, deny peremptorily, deny the possibility, deny… …   Law dictionary

  • disinherit — dis·in·her·it /ˌdis ən her ət/ vt: to prevent deliberately from inheriting something (as by making a will) see also elective share dis·in·her·i·tance / her ə təns/ n Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1 …   Law dictionary

  • disinherit — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. disown, cut off, deprive. See nullification. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. exclude from inheritance, disown, cut off, exheridate, evict, deprive of one s inheritance, dispossess, divest, disaffiliate,… …   English dictionary for students

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  • Canada — /kan euh deuh/, n. a nation in N North America: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 29,123,194; 3,690,410 sq. mi. (9,558,160 sq. km). Cap.: Ottawa. * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural… …   Universalium

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