Patrimonial
/ˌpætɹɪˈməʊni.əl/ adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of or pertaining to patrimony. not-comparable
- 2 Legally (or otherwise) inherited from one or more ancestors. not-comparable
"[…] Cluffe, who had had two or three sharp little visits of his patrimonial gout […]"
Adjective
- 1 inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent wordnet
Example
More examples"[…] Cluffe, who had had two or three sharp little visits of his patrimonial gout […]"
Etymology
From patrimony + -al.