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  1. 1. n. That which is entailed. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. An class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/estate">estate in fee class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/entailed">entailed, or limited in descent to a particular class of issue. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. The rule by which the descent is fixed. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. Delicately carved ornamental work; intaglio. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. To settle or fix inalienably on a person or thing, or on a person and his descendants or a certain line of descendants; -- said especially of an estate; to bestow as an heritage. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. To appoint hereditary possessor. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. To cut or carve in a ornamental way. Source: opted
  8. 8. n. land received by fee tail Source: wordnet
  9. 9. n. the act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple Source: wordnet
  10. 10. v. have as a logical consequence Source: wordnet
  11. 11. v. impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result Source: wordnet
  12. 12. v. limit the class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/inheritance">inheritance of class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/property">property to a specific class of heirs Source: wordnet

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