Patrimony Synonyms

păt'rə-mō'nē

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Synonyms for Patrimony

dowry
The definition of a dowry is the property and wealth a woman brings to a marriage in some cultures or in historic times, or a natural talent or gift.
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endowment
Funds invested for the support and benefit of a not-for-profit institution.
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heritage
Having a certain background, such as growing up with a second language.
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legacy
Money or property left to someone by a will; bequest
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birthright
A right or the rights that a person has because of being born in a certain family, nation, etc.
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inheritance
The action of inheriting something:
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ancestry
Family descent or lineage
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estate
(Law) One's property, both real and personal, vested and contingent, especially as disposed of in a will.
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Words Related to Patrimony

owned
Any special privilege accorded a firstborn
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landed property
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gift
The act of giving:
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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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