Meaning of HEIR APPARENT
| Pronunciation: | | ehr u'parunt
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| | Definition: | | [n] an heir whose right to an inheritance cannot be defeated if that person outlives the ancestor |
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| | Antonyms: | | heir presumptive | | |
| | See Also: | | heir, heritor, inheritor | |
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| | Definition: | | Heir Apparent
In Heir Apparent there are as many ways to win as there are to get killed. Giannine can testify to how many ways there are to die--it`s about all she`s been able to do since she started playing. Now all she has to do is get the magic ring, find the stolen treasure, answer the dwarf`s dumb riddles, come up with a poem for the head-chopping statue, cope with the army of ghosts, outmaneuver her half brothers, and defeat the man-eating dragon. If she can do all of that, why, she just might save her own life! more details ... |
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| | Related Terms: | | apparent heir, atheling, beneficiary heir, coparcener, crown prince, emir, fideicommissary heir, fiduciary heir, heir, heir expectant, heir general, heir in tail, heir of entail, heir of inventory, heir of line, heir portioner, heir presumptive, heir whatsoever, heiress, heritor, inheritor, inheritress, inheritrix, joint heir, khan, king, knez, mirza, Muslim rulers, next in line, presumptive heir, prince, prince consort, prince regent, princeling, princes of India, Prinz, remainderman, reversioner, shahzada, sheikh, sherif, successor |
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