PARCENARIES

Noun

parcenaries

plural of parcenary

Source: Wiktionary


PARCENARY

Par"ce*na*ry, n. Etym: [See Parcener, partner.] (Law)

Definition: The holding or occupation of an inheritable estate which descends from the ancestor to two or more persons; coheirship.

Note: It differs in many respects from joint tenancy, which is created by deed or devise. In the United States there is no essential distinction between parcenary and tenancy in common. Wharton. Kent.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)


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