disinheritance

English

Etymology

From dis- +‎ inheritance, replacing Middle English disheritaunce.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌdɪsɪnˈhɛrɪtən(t)s/, /ˌdɪsənˈhɛrətən(t)s/

Noun

disinheritance (countable and uncountable, plural disinheritances)

  1. The act of disinheriting.
    Synonym: disheritance (obsolete)

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