entail

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To imply, require, or invoke.

   “This activity will entail careful attention to detail.”

2. fiil To settle or fix inalienably on a person or thing, or on a person and his descendants or a certain line of descendants; -- said especially of an estate; to bestow as a heritage.

   “Mr. Bennet's property consisted almost entirely in an estate of two thousand a year, which, unfortunately for his daughters, was entailed, in default of heirs male, on a distant relation; and their mother's fortune, though ample for her situation in life, could but ill supply the deficiency of his.”

3. fiil To appoint hereditary possessor.

   “To entail him and his heirs unto the crown.”

4. isim That which is entailed.

   “A power of breaking the ancient entails, and of alienating their estates.”

5. isim An estate in fee entailed, or limited in descent to a particular class of issue.
6. isim The rule by which the descent is fixed.

   “All land acquired by inheritance must follow the Khasi law of entail, by which property descends from the mother to the youngest daughter, and again from the latter to her youngest daughter.”

7. isim Delicately carved ornamental work; intaglio.

   “A worke of rich entayle.”