legitim – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
legitim
n.
part of an inheritance than can be claimed according to a will (Roman Law)
Legitime
In
Civil law and
Roman law, the
legitime (
legitima portio), also known as a
forced share or legal right share, of a decedent's
estate is that portion of the estate from which he cannot disinherit his children, or his parents, without sufficient legal cause. The word comes from
French héritier légitime, meaning "rightful heir."
legitim
adj.
legit, legitimate, lawful, allowed, acceptable, sanctioned, authorized
adv.
legitimately, legally, lawfully
Legitim
(a.)
The portion of movable estate to which the children are entitled upon the death of the father.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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