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heir⋅dom

  [air-duhm]
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–noun
heirship; inheritance.
Origin:
1590–1600; heir + -dom
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heir·dom   (âr'dəm)   
n.  

  1. Succession by right of blood; heirship.

  2. An inheritance.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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