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HEIR-LOOM
\ˈe͡əlˈuːm], \ˈeəlˈuːm], \ˈeə_l_ˈuː_m]\
Definitions of HEIR-LOOM
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
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Any
furniture
, moveable,
or
personal
chattel
which
,
by
law
, descends
to
the
heir
.
1914
- Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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