Meaning of विरासत in English
- The recurrence, or a tendency to a recurrence, of the original type of a species in the progeny of its varieties; resemblance to remote rather than to near ancestors; reversion to the original form.
- The recurrence of any peculiarity or disease of an ancestor in a subsequent generation, after an intermission for a generation or two.
- Any furniture, movable, or personal chattel, which by law or special custom descends to the heir along with the inheritance; any piece of personal property that has been in a family for several generations.
- That which is inherited, or passes from heir to heir; inheritance.
- A possession; the Israelites, as God's chosen people; also, a flock under pastoral charge.
- The act or state of inheriting; as, the inheritance of an estate; the inheritance of mental or physical qualities.
- That which is or may be inherited; that which is derived by an heir from an ancestor or other person; a heritage; a possession which passes by descent.
- A permanent or valuable possession or blessing, esp. one received by gift or without purchase; a benefaction.
- Possession; ownership; acquisition.
- Transmission and reception by animal or plant generation.
- A perpetual or continuing right which a man and his heirs have to an estate; an estate which a man has by descent as heir to another, or which he may transmit to another as his heir; an estate derived from an ancestor to an heir in course of law.
- of Legacy
- A gift of property by will, esp. of money or personal property; a bequest. Also Fig.; as, a legacy of dishonor or disease.
- A business with which one is intrusted by another; a commission; -- obsolete, except in the phrases last legacy, dying legacy, and the like.
- A right or estate inherited from one's father; or, in a larger sense, from any ancestor.
- Formerly, a church estate or endowment.
- of Patrimony
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