estates. This word seems to be compounded of heir and loom, that is, a frame, viz. to weave in. Some derive the word loom from the Saxon loma, or geloma, which signifies utensils or vessels generally. However this may be, the word loom, by time, is drawn to a more general signification, than it, at the first, did bear, comprehending all implements of household; as, tables, … [Read more...] about HEIR LOOM
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Heckerling Inst. Est. Plan.
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HEIR PRESUMPTIVE
An heir who is presumed to be the heir provided that another is not born or introduced who may be more entitled to be an heir, e.g. a nephew who may be an heir provided that son or daughter isn't born. … [Read more...] about HEIR PRESUMPTIVE
HEDA
A small haven, wharf, or landing place. … [Read more...] about HEDA
HEIR TESTAMENTARY
A person who is left money pursuant to a will, as opposed to a natural heir or heir presumptive. … [Read more...] about HEIR TESTAMENTARY