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FEE-TAIL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fee-tail mean?
• FEE-TAIL (verb)
The verb FEE-TAIL has 1 sense:
1. limit the inheritance of property to a specific class of heirs
Familiarity information: FEE-TAIL used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Limit the inheritance of property to a specific class of heirs
Classified under:
Verbs of buying, selling, owning
Synonyms:
entail; fee-tail
Hypernyms (to "fee-tail" is one way to...):
bequeath; leave; will (leave or give by will after one's death)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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