English Explanatory Dictionary

forisfamiliate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To renounce a legal title to a further share of paternal inheritance.
  2. Of a father: to put (a son or daughter) in possession of land which the son or daughter accepts as their whole portion of the father's property.

Word forms

forisfamiliate forisfamiliates forisfamiliating forisfamiliated

Etymology

From Late Latin forisfamiliatus, past participle of forisfamiliare (“to forisfamiliate”).

Derived words

forisfamiliation
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