Disherison
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act of disheriting, disinheritance. archaic
"Many a one here is born to a fair estate; and is stripped of it, whether by the just disherison of his offended Father, or else by the power or circumvention of an adversary, or by his own mis-government and unthriftiness."
Example
More examples"Many a one here is born to a fair estate; and is stripped of it, whether by the just disherison of his offended Father, or else by the power or circumvention of an adversary, or by his own mis-government and unthriftiness."
Etymology
See disherit.
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