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Meaning of tailzie

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tailzie (n.)

An entailment or deed whereby the legal course of succession is cut off, and an arbitrary one substituted.

tailzie Sentence Examples

  1. The estate was entailed in strict tailzie, ensuring it passed to the eldest male heir.
  2. The tailzie prevented the sale of the property, leaving the current owner with dwindling resources.
  3. According to the tailzie, the female descendants of the original owner were ineligible to inherit.
  4. The lawyer advised the family to break the tailzie to avoid future legal complications.
  5. The will established a tailzie to protect the family's land from being subdivided.
  6. The tailzie had inadvertently created a financial burden for the younger generations.
  7. The feudal practice of tailzie had long been abolished in the country.
  8. The court ruled that the tailzie was invalid, allowing the property to be sold.
  9. The family debated the merits of breaking the tailzie to gain financial freedom.
  10. Despite the historical significance of tailzies, their modern value was questionable.

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An entailment or deed whereby the legal course of succession is cut off, and an arbitrary one substituted.

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No antonyms found.

The estate was entailed in strict tailzie, ensuring it passed to the eldest male heir.

The tailzie prevented the sale of the property, leaving the current owner with dwindling resources.

According to the tailzie, the female descendants of the original owner were ineligible to inherit.

The lawyer advised the family to break the tailzie to avoid future legal complications.