Definition of Entail
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(n.) That which is entailed.
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(n.) An estate in fee entailed, or limited in descent to a particular class of issue.
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(n.) The rule by which the descent is fixed.
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(n.) Delicately carved ornamental work; intaglio.
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(n.) To settle or fix inalienably on a person or thing, or on a person and his descendants or a certain line of descendants; -- said especially of an estate; to bestow as an heritage.
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(n.) To appoint hereditary possessor.
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(n.) To cut or carve in a ornamental way.
Antonyms of Entail
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Homophones of Entail
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