单词 | entail |
释义 | en·tail 1 /in-'tāl/ vt [Middle English entaillen, from en -, causative prefix + taille restriction on inheritance see tail]: to make (an estate in real property) a fee tail: limit the descent of (real property) by restricting inheritance to specific descendants who cannot convey or transfer the property estates are ~ ed entire on the eldest male heir — Benjamin Franklin en·tail·ment n entail 2 n 1: an act or instance of entailing real property; also: the practice of entailing property the repeal of the laws of ~ would prevent the accumulation and perpetuation of wealth in select families — Thomas Jefferson see also de donis conditionalibus in the important laws section 2: an entailed estate in real property if ~ s had not become barrable — Eileen Spring 3: the fixed line of descent of an entailed estate |
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