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coparcener

[ koh-pahr-suh-ner ]

noun

  1. a member of a coparcenary.

coparcener

/ kəʊˈpɑːsɪnə /

noun

  1. law a person who inherits an estate as coheir with others Also calledparcener
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of coparcener1

1400–50; late Middle English. See co-, parcener
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Example Sentences

A childless widow is a coparcener with the brothers of the deceased, and forfeits this right if she remarries.

In the other, I was a coparcener, and only received on a division the equal portion allotted me.

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