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entail
  • n  land received by fee tail
  • n  the act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple
  • v  have as a logical consequence
  • v  impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
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  • v  limit the inheritance of property to a specific class of heirs
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entailment
  • n  something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)
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entandrophragma cylindricum
  • n  African tree having rather lightweight cedar-scented wood varying in color from pink to reddish brown
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entanglement
  • n  an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim
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entasis
  • n  a slight convexity in the shaft of a column; compensates for the illusion of concavity that viewers experience when the sides are perfectly straight
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entebbe
  • n  a town in southern Uganda on Lake Victoria; site of an international airport (where in 1976 Israeli commandos rescued hostages held aboard a plane by Palestinian hijackers)
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entelea
  • n  a genus of evergreen shrub that grows in New Zealand
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