History
History
Synonyms
UK
US
Meaning:
allowance

a sum of money, amount, (regularly) allowed

amount of money or other supply

bequest

an amount of money, property etc that is bequeathed

something given in will

family

parents and children

kin, offspring; classification

fortune

(an example of) chance, luck (good or bad) influencing a person's life

wealth, possessions

freehold

(the holding of) land in absolute ownership

possessions, real estate

heirloom

something valuable handed down in a family for several generations

something inherited, often antique

heredity

the tendency to pass characteristics on to children etc

transmission of traits from parents to offspring

heritage

that which has been or may be inherited

person's background, tradition

property

things owned; possessions; an area of land (and buildings); a special quality that belongs to something

possessions, real estate

tradition

(the passing on from generation to generation of) opinions, beliefs, customs etc

established practice

INHERITANCE as in Wiktionary
INHERITANCE as in Wikipedia