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Heritor


Definition:

  • (n.) A proprietor or landholder in a parish.

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Inheritor


Definition:

  • (n.) One who inherits; an heir.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) That, I wanted to write about - in a sense it sounds condescending, and I don't mean it quite this way - I wanted to write about the way popular culture is an inheritor of something else.
  • (2) And they were the inheritors of an imperishable Labour movement tradition.
  • (3) However, a portion of cells gets rid of the prophage and gives rise to normal heritage inheritors permitting to use the bacteriophage as an efficient vehicle for introducing the transposons into the chromosome of E. chrysanthemi.
  • (4) That the English – to speak in generalisations – were not simply the tortured inheritors of Victorian repression and Edwardian good manners: before that we were a robust and raucous people, happy to welcome outsiders, eager to embrace the new in any form, who would cheerfully congregate in all weathers to hear stories and to celebrate stories.
  • (5) Paulhalsall I hereby declare you the lucky inheritor of a right old pickle.
  • (6) While the crusaders litter the countryside with steaming piles of barbecued heretics, there's some modern Durr Vinci Code whiffle involving hooded business types and clandestine sacrifices conducted in the name of "ze inheritors of ze Grail".
  • (7) SNP can no longer claim to be the sole inheritors of the pre-Tony Blair social democratic party.
  • (8) It is a matter of shame that millions of women have lived and died as practising Christians while being told from the pulpit that they, as the inheritors of Eve, were responsible for all the sin in the world.
  • (9) It hampers labour mobility, encourages mass commuting, and increases the divide between house inheritors and the poor.
  • (10) Meanwhile those Tory advisers who went into Whitehall turned out to be the real reformers and inheritors of the Thatcherite mantle.
  • (11) The inheritor of millions of rupees in property and trade, Shah – who will only speak to the Guardian on the condition that he is not named – laughs when he explains how he added significantly to his family corpus by speculating on land in Dholera.
  • (12) In many ways, the subprime mortgage crisis, which was explicitly and disproportionately destructive in communities of color, is a direct inheritor of the federally sanctioned redlining policies of the mid-20th century.
  • (13) In a patrilineal society, the underlying preference for a boy consists of an intrinsic desire to continue the family name and have a male inheritor (urban, 27.6% and 30.6%; rural, 27.4% and 30.4% respectively).
  • (14) The inheritors of their mantle are Steve Riley and The Mamou Playboys, the authors of a 2003 album entitled Bon Rêve that was excitedly hailed by one writer as 'the Cajun Sgt Pepper '.
  • (15) Another is the rise of a militant new party that claims to be the true inheritor of the ANC's radical legacy.
  • (16) Now Paul, 50, is a senator and firmly established as the inheritor of his father's political movement.
  • (17) Even those of us who were not there at the time are inheritors of the shame."
  • (18) In some places, as you know, the person who loses an election gets exiled or executed, not asked to be secretary of state.” Clinton also sought to position herself as the natural inheritor of Obama’s historic achievement as the first African American president – harking all the way back to the “hot summer” of 1776 for inspiration.
  • (19) Facebook Twitter Pinterest What’s at stake in New Hampshire: a two-minute crash course Once again, the two sparred most of all over who deserved to be seen as Obama’s progressive inheritor.
  • (20) The ‘death tax’ Trump called for the repeal of the estate tax, a fine levied on wealthy inheritors that affects about 0.2% of all Americans , according to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, as the tax exempts the first $5.45m a person inherits.

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