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Hereditament

Hereditament Meaning & Definition
Hereditament Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hereditament?

[n] any property (real or personal or mixed) that can be inherited

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See Also | belongings | holding | material possession | property

Hereditament In Webster's Dictionary

\Her`e*dit"a*ment\, n. [LL. hereditamentum. See {Hereditable}.] (Law) Any species of property that may be inherited; lands, tenements, anything corporeal or incorporeal, real, personal, or mixed, that may descend to an heir. --Blackstone. Note: A corporeal hereditament is visible and tangible; an incorporeal hereditament is not in itself visible or tangible, being an hereditary right, interest, or obligation, as duty to pay rent, or a right of way.

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