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inheritor

[ US /ˌɪnˈhɛɹətɝ/ ]
[ UK /ɪnhˈɛɹɪtɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another

How To Use inheritor In A Sentence

  • In it, the Shia imams who followed him after the massacre in Karbala instruct their followers to begin the address by calling Hussein the "inheritor" and "heir" of Adam, New Statesman
  • As the elite, Akhund is not only the inheritor and disseminator of Islam, but also the elucidator and defender of Sharia and Islam religious doctrine.
  • His advocacy for the Iraq war was only the latest of Hitchens's positions that many on the left found uncomfortable, and led to a chill in his relations with Gore Vidal, who had once nominated him a "successor, an inheritor, a dauphin or delphino". Christopher Hitchens dies aged 62
  • Nolan is occasionally described as the inheritor of Stanley Kubrick's mantle, and there are allusions. Inception
  • In fact, he has swindled his own family by managing to become the sole inheritor of their grandparents' estate.
  • So we are, in fact, the inheritors and recipients of all of those interesting evolutionary experiments.
  • David Myers' novel The Bohemian Bourgeois is the true inheritor of that line, his protagonist's name appropriately alliterative, his behaviour equally roguish.
  • They are the problem in Mindanao because they have always been the aggressors, oppressors and colonizers, the inheritors of piratic colonialism.
  • As the elite, Akhund is not only the inheritor and disseminator of Islam, but also the elucidator and defender of Sharia and Islam religious doctrine.
  • The granddaughter and last direct descendant of the late Greek tycoon is also the inadvertent inheritor of a tragic family history.
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