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Entail logo #10101) Acres 2) Bring into play 3) Call for 4) Demesne 5) Do require 6) Estate 7) Give rise to 8) Have as a logical consequence 9) Implicate 10) Imply as a consequence 11) Imply necessarily 12) Impose as a burden 13) Include 14) Include or involve 15) Involve 16) Involve as a consequence 17) Involve as a result
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Entail logo #10101) Incur 2) Inflict 3) Involve 4) Necessitate 5) Need
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Entail logo #21002• (n.) To settle or fix inalienably on a person or thing, or on a person and his descendants or a certain line of descendants; -- said especially of an estate; to bestow as an heritage. • (n.) An estate in fee entailed, or limited in descent to a particular class of issue. • (n.) Delicately carved ornamental work; intaglio. • (n...
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entail logo #21003in feudal English law, an interest in land bound up inalienably in the grantee and then forever to his direct descendants. A basic condition of ... [4 related articles]
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entail logo #20688In law, the settlement of land or other property on a successive line of people, usually succeeding generations of the original owner's family. An entail can be either general, in which case it...
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Entail logo #20972En·tail' noun [ Middle English entaile carving, Old French entaille , F., an incision, from entailler to cut away; prefix en- (L. in ) + tailler to cut; Late Latin feudum talliatum a fee entailed, i. e., curtailed or limited. See Tail limitati...
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Entail logo #20972En·tail' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Entailed ; present participle & verbal noun Entailing .] [ Middle English entailen to carve, Old French entailler . See Entail , noun ]...
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Entail logo #20653system of fixed succession to land which cannot be altered by a will.
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Entail logo #21217Entail is a system of land tenure which was introduced by the statute De Donis in 1285, and by which the holder has only a life interest in the land, which passes on his death to his heirs.
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Entail logo #21217Entail was an old English architectural term (obsolete since before the 19th century) for sculptured ornaments, and frequently for any kind of decoration produced by carvings or mouldings.
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entail logo #20400[n] - land received by fee tail 2. [v] - have as a logical consequence 3. [v] - impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
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entail logo #21009entail 1. To restrict the future ownership of real estate to particular descendants, through instructions written into a will. 2. To bestow or to impose on a person or a specified succession of heirs. 3. To have, to impose, or to require as a necessary accompaniment or consequence: 'We were told that the investment entailed a high risk.' 4. Etym...
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entail logo #20974mean verb have as a logical consequence; `The water shortage means that we have to stop taking long showers`
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entail logo #20974 noun the act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple
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entail logo #21221In law, the settlement of land or other property on a successive line of people, usually succeeding generations of the original owner's family. An entail can be either general, in which case it simply descends to the heirs, or special, when it descends according to a specific arrangement – for example, to children by a named wife. Entails ...
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entail logo #21199to cause or involve by necessity or as a consequence: a loss entailing no regret. · to impose as a burden: Success entails hard work. · to limit the passage of (a landed estate) to a specified line of heirs, so that it cannot be alienated, devised, or bequeathed. · to cause (anything) to descend to a fixed series of possessors.
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