Word Meanings - HEREDITARY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Descended, or capable of descending, from an ancestor to an heir at law; received or passing by inheritance, or that must pass by inheritance; as, an hereditary estate or crown.

• Receive
  To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, or the like; to accept; as, to receive money offered in payment of a debt; to receive a gift, a message, or a letter.
• PASSENGERMILEAGE
  Passenger miles collectively; the total number of miles traveled by passengers on a railroad during a given period.
• Crownpiece
  A piece or part which passes over the head, as in a bridle.
• Hereditary
  Descended, or capable of descending, from an ancestor to an heir at law; received or passing by inheritance, or that must pass by inheritance; as, an hereditary estate or crown.
• Passivity
  Passiveness; -- opposed to activity.
• Receivedness
  The state or quality of being received, accepted, or current; as, the receivedness of an opinion.
• PASSERBY
  One who goes by; a passer.
• Crown-post
  Same as King-post.
• Inheritance
  The act or state of inheriting; as, the inheritance of an estate; the inheritance of mental or physical qualities.
• Passingly
  Exceedingly.
• Pass-key
  A key for opening more locks than one; a master key.
• Receiver
  One who takes or receives in any manner.
• PASSIVEBALLOONPASSIVEAEROPLANE
  One unprovided with motive power.
• Ancestor
  One from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any distance of time; a progenitor; a fore father.
• Crown-saw
  A saw in the form of a hollow cylinder, with teeth on the end or edge, and operated by a rotative motion.
• Passegarde
  A ridge or projecting edge on a shoulder piece to turn the blow of a lance or other weapon from the joint of the armor.

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