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  1. 1. n. Transmission by formal act or conveyance to an heir or successor; transference; especially, the transfer or transmission of the crown or royal authority to a successor. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The decease of a royal or princely person; hence, also, the death of any illustrious person. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. The conveyance or transfer of an estate, either in fee for life or for years, most commonly the latter. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. t. To transfer or transmit by succession or inheritance; to grant or bestow by will; to bequeath. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. t. To convey; to give. Source: opted
  6. 6. v. t. To convey, as an estate, by lease; to lease. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. the time when something ends Source: wordnet
  8. 8. v. transfer by a lease or by a will Source: wordnet
  9. 9. The conveyance or transfer of an estate, either in fee for lifeor for years, most commonly the latter. Bouvier. Source: adambom
  10. 10. n:100 v. transfer by a lease or by a will Source: ecdict

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