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damnosa hereditas



dam·no·sa he·re·di·tas



damnosa hereditas   
noun
variants: or damnosa haereditas \ dam¦nōsəhəˈredə̇ˌtas \

Definition of damnosa hereditas

1 Roman law : an inheritance from a person who dies insolvent and whose debts the heir is bound to discharge
2 : a harmful or burdensome inheritance a damnosa hereditas from an imperfectly socialized … condition — Times Literary Supplement



History and Etymology for damnosa hereditas

Latin, literally, damaging inheritance



Dictionary Entries near damnosa hereditas

damning

damn it

damn near

damnosa hereditas

damnous

damn right

damnum