
Noah Webster
Patrimony
PAT'RIMONY, noun [Latin patrimonium, from pater, father.]
1. A right or estate inherited from one's ancestors.
2. A church estate or revenue; as St. Peter's patrimony
PAT'RIMONY, noun [Latin patrimonium, from pater, father.]
1. A right or estate inherited from one's ancestors.
2. A church estate or revenue; as St. Peter's patrimony