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Definition of "disinherited" [disinherited]

  • Simple past tense and past participle of disinherit. (verb)

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Use "disinherited" in a sentence
  • "Little wonder that your parents disowned you and that now your current beef with life is that you were disinherited from a very sizable and impressive Treuter family estate."
  • "About to be disinherited from the family fortune, Stephen returns to home after a long estrangement and it happens to be the night his father is shot to death."
  • "He knowing his father to be a resolute man, and punctual to his word, thought it impossible ever to reconcile him to the match, at which the young man began to consider what course to take, that he might not incur his fatherÕs displeasure, and by that means be disinherited from a good and extensive estate that he was sole heir to."