Entailing
[in'teilɪŋ]
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Entail
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Examples
- For your sake, turning to Charlotte, I am glad of it; but otherwise I see no occasion for entailing estates from the female line. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
- That would obviously be inconvenient and unpleasant to the customers, besides entailing on the Blue Whatever-it-was, the risk of funeral expenses. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
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