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herriot
nounoriginGermanic
A feudal death duty by which the lord of a manor was entitled to claim the best beast or most valuable chattel from the estate of a deceased tenant; also spelled heriot.
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A feudal death duty by which the lord of a manor was entitled to claim the best beast or most valuable chattel from the estate of a deceased tenant; also spelled heriot.