disherit

[ dis-her-it ]

verb (used with object)

1. to disinherit.

Other Words From

• dis·heri·tor noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of disherit¹

1250–1300; Middle English deseriten < Anglo-French, Old French deseriter, equivalent to des- dis- ¹ + heriter to inherit

Example Sentences

I clearly disherit me thereof and inherit them without any repeal or condition.

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