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CIDE DICTIONARY

majorat

CIDE DICTIONARY

majoratn. [F. majorat, LL. majoratus. See Major, a., and cf. Majorate.].
  •  The right of succession to property according to age; -- so termed in some of the countries of continental Europe.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Property, landed or funded, so attached to a title of honor as to descend with it.  [1913 Webster]

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