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Borough English

nounid 23948·updated May 18, 2026
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a former English custom by which the youngest son inherited land to the exclusion of his older brothers

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Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
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a former English custom by which the youngest son inherited land to the exclusion of his older brothers
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a former English custom by which the youngest son inherited land to the exclusion of his older brothers
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