remaindership

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The right to inherit land or title when the current possessor of that land or title dies without an heir.
    — His grace made a surrender to the crown, in 1706, of the titles conferred upon his father, and obtained a new grant of those honors, dated 17th of June, 1706, extending the remaindership to his heirs male or female, descended from William, first Earl of Queensberry, leaving the marquesate and earldom of Queensberry, with the viscounty of Drumlanrig, and barony of Douglas, of Hawick and Tibbers, untouched, and to descend according to the original patents of creation.

词形变化

remainderships plural

词源

From remainder + -ship.
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