- descendible
- Capable of passing by descent, or of being inherited or transmitted by devise (spoken of estates, titles, offices, and other property)
Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
descendible
Look at other dictionaries:
Descendible — De*scend i*ble, a. 1. Admitting descent; capable of being descended. [1913 Webster] 2. That may descend from an ancestor to an heir. A descendant estate. Sir W. Jones. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
descendible — descendibility, descendability, n. /di sen deuh beuhl/, adj. 1. capable of being transmitted by inheritance. 2. permitting descent: a descendible hill. Also, descendable. [1425 75; late ME descendable < OF, equiv. to descend(re) to DESCEND + able … Universalium
descendible — adjective see descend … New Collegiate Dictionary
descendible — adjective Of property, able to pass by descent; inheritable by heirs … Wiktionary
descendible — … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
descendible — adj. may be passed down to one s descendants, may be transferred genetically … English contemporary dictionary
descendible — adjective Law (of property) able to be inherited by a descendant … English new terms dictionary
descendible — de·scend·ible … English syllables
descendible — /dəˈsɛndəbəl/ (say duh senduhbuhl) adjective capable of being transmitted by inheritance. Also, descendable …
descendible — Capable of passing by descent, or of being inherited or transmitted by devise (spoken of estates, titles, offices, and other property) … Black's law dictionary
