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passed on from parent to child, from one generation to following generations

inherited; transmitted at birth

genetic inborn transmitted ancestral bequeathed family genealogical handed down heritable inbred inheritable inherited lineal maternal paternal patrimonial traditional transmissible willed
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1) a member of the aristocracy with the lowest hereditary title (baronet)

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