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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Heritage \Her"it*age\, a. [OE. heritage, eritage, OF. heritage, eritage, F. h[82]ritage, fr. h[82]riter to inherit, LL. heriditare. See {Hereditable}.] 1. That which is inherited, or passes from heir to heir; inheritance. Part of my heritage, Which my dead father did bequeath to me. --Shak. 2. (Script.) A possession; the Israelites, as God's chosen people; also, a flock under pastoral charge. --Joel iii. 2. --1 Peter v. 3. | |
