What does "forisfamiliate" mean?
Forisfamiliate: Literally, to put out of a family; hence, to portion off, so as to exclude further claim of inheritance; to emancipate (as a with his own consent) from paternal authority. Blackstone.
Additional senses
- 2.To renounce a legal title to a further share of paternal inheritance.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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