heirs by custom

A form of heir by custom — One whose right to inherit as heir is determined by customary modes of descent, such as gavelkind.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of heir by custom
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“heirs by custom.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heirs%20by%20custom. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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