Heritor Definition

hĕrĭ-tər
noun
An inheritor, or heir.
Webster's New World

(Scotland) A proprietor or landholder in a parish.

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Other Word Forms of Heritor

Noun

Singular:
heritor
Plural:
heritors

Origin of Heritor

  • Alteration of Middle English heriter from Anglo-Norman from Medieval Latin hērēditārius hereditary

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Compare Latin herator, from Latin heres an heir.

    From Wiktionary

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