heirloom

[heir·loom]

An heirloom is something passed down in a family for generations. Your grandma's prized necklace could be an heirloom.

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Any furniture, movable, or personal chattel, which by law or special custom descends to the heir along with the inheritance; any piece of personal property that has been in a family for several generations.

Noun
something that has been in a family for generations

Noun
(law) any property that is considered by law or custom as inseparable from an inheritance is inherited with that inheritance


n.
Any furniture, movable, or personal chattel, which by law or special custom descends to the heir along with the inheritance; any piece of personal property that has been in a family for several generations.


Heirloom

Heir"loom` , n. [Heir + loom, in its earlier sense of implement, tool. See Loom the frame.] Any furniture, movable, or personal chattel, which by law or special custom descends to the heir along with the inheritance; any piece of personal property that has been in a family for several generations.
Woe to him whose daring hand profanes The honored heirlooms of his ancestors.

Any furniture, movable, or personal chattel, which by law or special custom descends to the heir along with the inheritance; any piece of personal property that has been in a family for several generations.

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No heirloom of humankind captures the past as do art and language.

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