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FEE-TAIL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does fee-tail mean? 

FEE-TAIL (verb)
  The verb FEE-TAIL has 1 sense:

1. limit the inheritance of property to a specific class of heirsplay

  Familiarity information: FEE-TAIL used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FEE-TAIL (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Limit the inheritance of property to a specific class of heirs

Classified under:

Verbs of buying, selling, owning

Synonyms:

entail; fee-tail

Hypernyms (to "fee-tail" is one way to...):

bequeath; leave; will (leave or give by will after one's death)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something


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