He*red"i*ta*ble (?), a. [LL. hereditabilis, fr. hereditare to inherit, fr. L. hereditas heirship inheritance, heres heir: cf. OF. hereditable. See Heir, and cf. Heritable.]

1.

Capable of being inherited. See Inheritable.

Locke.

2.

Qualified to inherit; capable of inheriting.

 

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