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noun
A prerogative given to the eldest coparcener (or whomever of the coparceners is so entitled by a court) to choose first after an inheritance is divided.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, historical, obsolete, uncountable
Topics: law
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
See eigne.
