Heir is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for HEIR in dictionary:

VERB:
• to inherit
• To inherit; to succeed to.
• inherit
NOUN:
• a person who actually succeeds to property, title, etc. on the death of its previous holder
• a person who inherits and continues the work of a predecessor
• person entitled to inherit property or rank
• One who inherits, or is entitled to succeed to the possession of, any property after the death of its owner; one on whom the law bestows the title or property of another at the death of the latter.
• One who receives any endowment from an ancestor or relation; as, the heir of one\'s reputation or virtues.
• a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another
• a person who inherits some title or office
• a person legally entitled to the property or rank of another on that person's death

Words related to HEIR

heired10 heiring11 heirless11 heirs8

Words that contain HEIR

heirs8 their8 coheir11 heired10 theirs9 coheirs12 heirdom13 heiress10 heiring11 heirdoms14 heirless11 heirloom13 heirship16 coheiress14 heiresses12 heirlooms14 heirships17 theirself15 allocheiria16 cheiromancy23 coheiresses16 encheiridia17 epicheirema20 theirselves17 allocheirias17 cheiromancer21 encheiridion18 epicheiremas21 cheiromancers22 cheiromancies22 encheiridions19 epicheiremata22

How to use HEIR in a sentence

• He begins, therefore, as the heir of one great age and the prophet of another.
• The duke had offered to educate the heir himself, and under his own eye.
• It is so worded that a male heir might advance a prior claim.
• But a man whom you never even saw, Lucius Rubrius, of Casinum, made you his heir.
• He had not yet succeeded as an unexpected heir to the place of Cnaeus Pompeius, and of many others who were absent.
• Yet David sat with the king at meat, married his daughter, and lived on terms of the closest intimacy with the heir apparent of the throne.
• These later Scythian conquerors had, under their king Cyaxares, broken the power of Assyria and fallen heir to its eastern territory.
• When a child came to them, a strong, beautiful boy, worthy to be the heir of such a house, the heart of the rose was filled with overflowing fragrance.
• As the next heir to the throne of England, she was bound to be very careful in her dealings with Elizabeth.
• The ills that flesh is heir to, are nothing to the ills its representative is heir to.
• So far all had gone well with the youthful heir of the Hohenstauffens.
• The camels and mules, together with the captive Turks, are driven away in herds, while I myself am become the heir of the grand vizier.
• The son was the Archibald just mentioned, who became his heir and successor, and the daughter was named Lady Jane.
• The birth of an heir to the throne urged the Duke of York to take prompt action.
• The early death of Edward left no male heir to the royal house.
• No rich man, probably, ever gave his heir so many chances of inheritance, or excited in him so many false hopes, as did the Squire of Crompton, who had no heir.
• I was present at the sitting, in my place as a possible heir to a peerage.
• But the Lord clearly indicated that there should be an exception to the rule in this case and that Jacob should be the heir and not Esau.
• Thus, respecting ancestral land, the youngest daughter, or youngest female descendant of youngest female heir, is virtually heir to entailed property.
• We have no children of our own, therefore I adopted the son of a favorite slave, and determined to make him my heir.
• Then, hearing that Charlemagne had returned from his coronation journey to Rome, and was about to celebrate the majority of his heir, Aymon went to court with his four sons.
• Who ruined me ere I was born, Sold every acre, grass or corn, And left the next heir all forlorn? My Grandfather.
• Yet, when the young heir of the house of Osmonde entered the University, this was the position he held and which none disputed.
• When Samuel Harrington died, his brother appeared, took possession of the farm as only heir, and cruelly drove Mr.
• The director of the treasury hath no son, and the overseer of the seal hath no heir.
• Hopkins, and had at one time meant to make him her heir, she had listened to Mrs.

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