Meaning of heire | Babel Free
Definitions
Noun. [B1]
Examples
“But those husbandmen said amongst themselues, This is the heire, come⟳, let⟳ vs kill⟳ him, and the inheritance shall be ours.”
“How many Masters have⟳ some stately Houses had, in the age of a small Cottage, that hath, as it were, lived, and dyed with her old Master, both dropping down together. Such vain Preservatories of us, are our Inheritances, even once removed: but look⟳ on it more Removes off, and continuing in thy Name⟳, yet how little doth that concerne Thee (though the first Purchaser, or his Heire) Lazy Posterity, when they heare it so called know⟳ it by the Name⟳, but not as thine; […]”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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