Definition of patrimonial Patrimonial
/pæˈtɹʌmowˌnjʌl/ - [patrumownyul] - pat•ri•mo•ni•al
We found 2 definitions of patrimonial from 2 different sources.
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What does patrimonial mean?
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| patrimonial - inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent; "ancestral home"; "ancestral lore"; "hereditary monarchy"; "patrimonial estate"; "transmissible tradition" | ||
| ancestral, hereditary, transmissible | ||
| heritable, inheritable capable of being inherited; "inheritable traits such as eye color"; "an inheritable title" | ||
| jurisprudence, law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- patrimonial (a.)
Of or pertaining to a patrimony; inherited from ancestors; as, a patrimonial estate.
