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Literally, to put out of a family; hence, to portion off, so as to exclude further claim of inheritance; to emancipate (as a with his own consent) from paternal authority.

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  1. v. t. Literally, to put out of a family; hence, to portion off, so as to exclude further claim of inheritance; to emancipate (as a with his own consent) from paternal authority.
  2. v. i. To renounce a legal title to a further share of paternal inheritance.
  3. Literally, to put out of a family; hence, to portion off, so as to exclude further claim of inheritance; to emancipate (as a with his own consent) from paternal authority. Blackstone. To renounce a legal title to a further share of paternal inheritance.
  4. Literally, to put out of a family; hence, to portion off, so asto exclude further claim of inheritance; to emancipate (as a with hisown consent) from paternal authority. Blackstone.