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Self begotten

Begotten by ones self or ones own powers...


Tail

Tail [fr. tailler, Fr., to prune]. An estate-tail was formerly a freehold of inheritance and is now an equitable interest which may be created after 1925 in respect of personalty as well as realty by way of trust and which (if not barred or disposed of by will after 1925) will devolve inequity on the person who would have taken realty as heir of the body or as tenant by the curtesy if the Law of Property Act, 1925, had not been passed [s. 130 (4) (ibid.)]The limitation of an estate so that it can be inherited only by the fee owner's issue or class of issue, Black's Law dictionary 7th Edn., p. 1466.An estate-tail in land now constitutes a settlement. [(English) Settled Land Act, 1925, s. 1]With this and other statutory modifications under the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, the rules relating to this form of estate are still applicable (a) in the investigation of all titles to land in existence on the 31st December, 1925; (b) in the construction of equitable interests into which th...


natural

natural 1 : based on an inherent sense of right and wrong [ justice] see also natural law, natural right 2 a : existing as part of or determined by nature [the condition of the land] b : being in accordance with or arising from nature esp. as distinguished from operation of law see also natural person compare artificial c : arising from the usual course of events [a result of the accident] 3 a : begotten as distinguished from adopted b : being a relation by consanguinity as distinguished from adoption [ parents] 4 : illegitimate [a child] nat·u·ral·ly adv ...


Bastard

A ldquonaturalrdquo child a child begotten and born out of wedlock an illegitimate child one born of an illicit union...


Begotten

p p of Beget...


Create

Created composed begotten...


Father

One who has begotten a child whether son or daughter a generator a male parent...


Fool born

Begotten by a fool...


Frank marriage

A certain tenure in tail special an estate of inheritance given to a man his wife the wife being of the blood of the donor and descendible to the heirs of their two bodies begotten...


lawfully begotten

born in wedlock legitimate enjoying full filial rights not illegitimate of people...


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