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fee-tail

/fiː teɪl/

翻译: 过时的法律术语,指以限定继承方式授予地产,即地产只能由特定一系的后嗣继承,不得转让或由旁系继承。

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verb

/fiː teɪl/formalbritishlegal已废弃
  • zh过时的法律术语,指以限定继承方式授予地产,即地产只能由特定一系的后嗣继承,不得转让或由旁系继承。

An archaic legal term meaning to grant an estate in tail (i.e., with restricted inheritance to a specific line of heirs).

  1. Limit inheritanceC2formalbritishlegal

    To restrict the inheritance of an estate or property to a specific line of heirs, typically the direct descendants of the original owner.

    zh限制继承

    • The land was fee-tailed to the eldest son for generations.
    • The will fee-tailed the manor to the male heirs of the family.
    • By fee-tailing the estate, the owner prevented it from being sold outside the family.

    同义词entail

词形
  • fee-tailed past participle
  • fee-tailed past simple
  • fee-tailing present participle
  • fee-tails third person singular