hereditable

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English

Adjective

hereditable (comparative more hereditable, superlative most hereditable)

  1. Capable of being inherited.
    • 1913, “Penal Laws”, in Catholic Encyclopedia:
      Any Protestant who became a Catholic forfeited his whole hereditable estate to the nearest Protestant heir.