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parcenary

[ pahr-suh-ner-ee ]

noun

Law.
  1. joint heirship or coheirship; the undivided holding of land by two or more coheirs.


parcenary

/ ˈ±èɑ˲õɪ²ÔÉ™°ùɪ /

noun

  1. joint heirship Also calledcoparcenary
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of parcenary1

1475–85; < Anglo-French parcenarie, Old French ±è²¹°ùç´Ç²Ô±ð°ù¾±±ð coheirship, equivalent to ±è²¹°ùç´Ç²Ô ( parcener ) + -erie -ery
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of parcenary1

C16: from Old French ±è²¹°ùç´Ç²Ô±ð°ù¾±±ð, from ±è²¹°ùç´Ç²Ô distribution; see parcener
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The political influences spoken of before, operating no doubt with others of which it is unnecessary to speak, have acted dispersively on the sum of national reputations, and equitably allotted to almost every part of the fair island some parcenary share of fame, some hallowing memory, like a household genius, to preside over and endear its localities.

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Associated words: caffeine, chiccory, biggin, pulp, parchment. coffee-chaser, n. chasse. coffee-house, n. café. coffin, n. casket. cog, n. cam, catch; trick, deception, fraud. cogent, a. convincing, conclusive, forcible, influential. coheir, n. parcener. coheirship, n. parcenary. coherent, n. consistent, logical. coil, n. convolution, intervolution; entanglement, toil, mesh, perplexity; querl. coil, v. convolve, intervolve. coin, n. quoin, corner, coigne, wedge, plug, key. coin, n. specie, cash; medallion.

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