- paternal estate
- Patrimony, inheritance, heritage.
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Paternal — Pa*ter nal, a. [L. paternus, fr. pater a father: cf. F. paternel. See {Father}.] 1. Of or pertaining to a father; fatherly; showing the disposition of a father; guiding or instructing as a father; as, paternal care. Under paternal rule. Milton.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Paternal government — Paternal Pa*ter nal, a. [L. paternus, fr. pater a father: cf. F. paternel. See {Father}.] 1. Of or pertaining to a father; fatherly; showing the disposition of a father; guiding or instructing as a father; as, paternal care. Under paternal rule.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Paternal rights and abortion — The paternal rights and abortion issue is an extension of both the abortion debate and the fathers rights movement. Countries recognizing father s legal rights on abortion have laws requiring that the male who impregnated the pregnant female… … Wikipedia
Property — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Property >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 property property possession suum cuique meum et tuum GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 ownership ownership proprietorship lordship Sgm: N 2 seignority seignority … English dictionary for students
fatherly — fatherliness, n. /fah dheuhr lee/, adj. 1. of, like, or befitting a father. adv. 2. Obs. in the manner of a father. [bef. 1000; ME faderly, OE faederlic. See FATHER, LY] Syn. 1. FATHERLY, PATERNAL refer to the relationship of a male parent to his … Universalium
INHERITANCE — While it is not possible to make generalized statements about the extent of “private property” in Mesopotamia at any one period, one must bear in mind that the economy of the country depended on surplus production and astute managerial control … Historical Dictionary of Mesopotamia
Edward Foley (1747–1803) — Edward Foley (16 March 1747 – 22 June 1803) was the second son of Thomas, 1st Lord Foley. Like his brother, he was profligate with the great family wealth. His father s will settled the paternal estate at Stoke Edith, Herefordshire together with… … Wikipedia
Mikhail Bakunin — This article is about the Russian anarchist. For the television character, see Characters of Lost. Mikhail Bakunin Born Mikhail Alexandrovich Bakunin May 30, 1814(1814 05 30) Pryamukhino (near … Wikipedia
Hector Roy Mackenzie — of Gairloch (died 1528) was a prominent member of the Mackenzie clan, who acquired vast estates in and around Gairloch as a result of his services to the Scottish crown and challenged his nephew for the chiefship of the clan.OriginsHector was the … Wikipedia
patrimony — /ˈpætrəməni / (say patruhmuhnee) noun (plural patrimonies) 1. an estate inherited from one s father or ancestors. 2. a heritage. 3. the estate or endowment of a church, religious house, etc. {Latin patrimōnium paternal estate; replacing Middle… …
