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HEIRSHIP
Etymology
Noun
heirship (countable and uncountable, plural heirships)
The status of being heir to something or someone
Source: Wiktionary
Heir"ship, n.
Definition: The state, character, or privileges of an heir; right of inheriting. Heirship movables, certain kinds of movables which the heir is entitled to take, besides the heritable estate. [Scot.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ERASE
(verb) remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; “Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!”
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