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Term: Inheritrix

Description:

An inheritrix is a female heir, someone who is entitled to receive property, title, or a fortune from a deceased family member.

The term "inheritrix" is often used in a legal context to refer to a woman who inherits assets or wealth according to the laws of inheritance.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Part of speech: Noun

Definition: A female heir who inherits property or wealth.

Example sentence: The eldest daughter of the wealthy tycoon became the inheritrix of his vast fortune.

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Sense 2:

Part of speech: Noun

Definition: A woman who succeeds to a title or position.

Example sentence: The princess, as the only child of the king, was the inheritrix to the throne.

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Sense 3:

Part of speech: Noun

Definition: A female beneficiary of an estate or trust.

Example sentence: The lawyer informed the inheritrix that she had the right to claim her share of the deceased's estate.

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Sense 4:

Part of speech: Adjective

Definition: Pertaining to or characteristic of an inheritrix.

Example sentence: The lawyer explained the inheritrix rights and responsibilities in managing the inherited trust.