A person who inherits or is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A person who succeeds or is in line to succeed to a hereditary rank, title, or office.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
One who receives or is expected to receive a heritage, as of ideas, from a predecessor.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
One who inherits or is entitled to inherit property.
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One who inherits or is entitled to succeed to a hereditary rank, title, or office.
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