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Definition of Inherit
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Inherit
To take by descent from an ancestor; to take by inheritance; to take as heir on the death of an ancestor or other person to whose estate one succeeds; to receive as a right or title descendible by law from an ancestor at his decease; as, the heir inherits the land or real estate of his father; the eldest son of a nobleman inherits his father's title; the eldest son of a king inherits the crown. To receive or take by birth; to have by nature; to derive or acquire from ancestors, as mental or physical qualities; as, he inherits a strong constitution, a tendency to disease, etc. To come into possession of; to possess; to own; to enjoy as a possession. To put in possession of. To take or hold a possession, property, estate, or rights by inheritance. Related Definitions:
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In times of change learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists. Eric Hoffer In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exists. Eric Hoffer I would rather make my name than inherit it. William Makepeace Thackeray Only the man who does not need it, is fit to inherit wealth, the man who would make his fortune no matter where he started. Ayn Rand To kill a relative of whom you are tired is something. But to inherit his property afterwards, that is genuine pleasure. Honore de Balzac |
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Inherit Translations
inherit in Afrikaans is erf inherit in Danish is arve inherit in German is erben, mitschleppen, mitschleppen inherit in Italian is ereditare inherit in Norwegian is arve inherit in Portuguese is herde |
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