Heir-loom

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of heirloom alt-of, alternative

    "If the fair Mancini manages the son as her uncle has managed the mother, France is but a heir-loom to the Mazarins."

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antiquebequeathalbequestbirthrightborough-englishcoheirship

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"If the fair Mancini manages the son as her uncle has managed the mother, France is but a heir-loom to the Mazarins."

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