July 26, 2006

heritor

DEFINITION: (noun) A person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another. SYNONYMS: heir, inheritor. USAGE: When the wealthy businessman named his son as heritor of his estate, he could not have known that the boy would squander the inheritance on silly moneymaking schemes.
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