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A share, part, or portion of an estate allotted to a coparcener.

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  1. n. A share, part, or portion of an estate allotted to a coparcener.
  2. A share, part, or portion of an estate allotted to a coparcener. [Written also purpart, and pourparty.] I am forced to eat all the game of your purparties, as well as my own thirds. Walpole.
  3. A share, part, or portion of an estate allotted to acoparcener. [Written also purpart, and pourparty.]I am forced to eat all the game of your purparties, as well as my ownthirds. Walpole.