Patrimony Synonyms

pătrə-mōnē
Any special privilege accorded a firstborn
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. birthright
  2. heritage
  3. inheritance
  4. legacy
An inheritance coming by right of birth (especially by primogeniture)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. heritage
  2. birthright
  3. inheritance
  4. ancestry
  5. bequeathal
  6. dowry
  7. endowment
  8. estate
  9. legacy

Words Related to Patrimony

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. gift
  2. owned
  3. landed property

Patrimony Sentence Examples

  • His patrimony and his wife's dowry must both have been trifling.

  • The patrimony of Italian charitable institutions is considerable and is constantly increasing.

  • The loss of his patrimony, however, thanks no doubt to his mother's providence, did not prevent Propertius from receiving a superior education.

  • Two years later Victor Emmanuel was master of the whole country, except Venice and the " Patrimony of St Peter."

  • Grant that the distinctive mark of our Order may be never to possess anything as its own under the sun for the glory of Thy name, and to have no other patrimony than begging" (in the Legenda 3 Soc.).

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