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Patrimony
01
a property passed down from a father to his children by right of birth
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Plural form
patrimonies
Examples
In some cultures, land and property are considered essential components of one 's patrimony and are carefully preserved.
02
a church endowment
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