Another word for legacy

Any special privilege accorded a firstborn

• patrimony

  1. An inheritance from a father or paternal ancestor.
  2. An inheritance or legacy; heritage.
  3. An endowment or estate belonging to an institution, especially a church.

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  1. An inheritance from a father or paternal ancestor.
  2. An inheritance or legacy; heritage.
  3. An endowment or estate belonging to an institution, especially a church.

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• inheritance

  1. The action of inheriting something:
  2. Something inherited or to be inherited:
  3. Something regarded as a heritage:

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  1. The action of inheriting something:
  2. Something inherited or to be inherited:
  3. Something regarded as a heritage:

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• heritage

  1. Property that is or can be inherited; an inheritance.
  2. Something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition.
  3. The status acquired by a person through birth; a birthright:

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  1. Property that is or can be inherited; an inheritance.
  2. Something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition.
  3. The status acquired by a person through birth; a birthright:

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• birthright

  1. A right, possession, or privilege that is one's due by birth.
  2. A special privilege accorded a firstborn.

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  1. A right, possession, or privilege that is one's due by birth.
  2. A special privilege accorded a firstborn.

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Something immaterial, as a style or philosophy, that is passed from one generation to another

• tradition

  1. The passing down of elements of a culture from generation to generation, especially by oral communication:
  2. A mode of thought or behavior followed by a people continuously from generation to generation; a custom or usage:
  3. A set of such customs and usages viewed as a coherent body of precedents influencing the present:

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  1. The passing down of elements of a culture from generation to generation, especially by oral communication:
  2. A mode of thought or behavior followed by a people continuously from generation to generation; a custom or usage:
  3. A set of such customs and usages viewed as a coherent body of precedents influencing the present:

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• inheritance

  1. The action of inheriting something:
  2. Something inherited or to be inherited:
  3. Something regarded as a heritage:

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  1. The action of inheriting something:
  2. Something inherited or to be inherited:
  3. Something regarded as a heritage:

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• heritage

  1. Property that is or can be inherited; an inheritance.
  2. Something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition.
  3. The status acquired by a person through birth; a birthright:

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  1. Property that is or can be inherited; an inheritance.
  2. Something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition.
  3. The status acquired by a person through birth; a birthright:

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