forisfamiliate

Meaning

Verb

To renounce a legal title to a further share of paternal inheritance.
Of a father: to put (a son or daughter) in possession of land which the son or daughter accepts as their whole portion of the father's property.

Origin

Late Latin forisfamiliatus, past participle of forisfamiliatere.

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