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parcener
[ pahr-suh-ner ]
noun
, Law.
- a joint heir; coheir.
parcener
/ ˈpɑːsɪnə /
noun
- a person who takes an equal share with another or others; coheir Also calledcoparcener
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Word History and Origins
Origin of parcener1
C13: from Old French parçonier, from parçon distribution, from Latin partītiō a sharing, from partīre to divide
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