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forisfamiliate
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forisfamiliate, v. t. [LL. forisfamiliatus, p. p. of forisfamiliater to forisfamiliate; L. foris abroad, without + familia family.].
Literally, to put out of a family; hence, to portion off, so as to exclude further claim of inheritance; to emancipate (as a with his own consent) from paternal authority. Blackstone. [1913 Webster]
forisfamiliate, v. i.
To renounce a legal title to a further share of paternal inheritance. [1913 Webster]
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