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heritage Definition


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heritage
noun
    1. Something that is inherited.
    2. The characteristics, qualities, property, etc that one inherits at birth.
      Thesaurus: inheritance, bequest, birthright, endowment, lot, portion, share, inheritance, legacy, past.
    3. A nation's mark of history, such as stately buildings, countryside, cultural traditions, etc seen as the nation's wealth to be inherited by future generations.
Etymology: 13c: French.



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