patrimony
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++pat·ri·mo·ny /ˈpætrəməni $ -moʊni/ noun [singular, uncountable] formal SCLproperty given to you after the death of your father, which was given to him by your grandfather etc 祖传的财产；遗产 SYN inheritance
Examples from the Corpus
patrimony• At the height of his career his whole estate, including his patrimony, was probably worth rather more than £1,300 a year.• the national patrimony of Canada• Families were therefore nuclear and patriarchal and only one son inherited the patrimony.From Longman Business Dictionarypatrimonypat‧ri‧mo‧ny /ˈpætrəməni-moʊni/ noun [uncountable]LAW property, goods etc that are passed through a family or nation over a very long period of timeSYN INHERITANCEUnder the service contract, any oil found remains the exclusive patrimony of the nation.Origin patrimony (1300-1400) French patrimonie, from Latin patrimonium, from pater “father”pat·ri·mo·ny nounChineseSyllable
to given Corpus after the property you death Business of
patrimony
pat‧ri‧mo‧ny /ˈpætrəməni, ˈpætrɪməni $ -moʊni/
noun [singular, uncountable] formal
SYN inheritance
pat‧ri‧mo‧ny /ˈpætrəməni, ˈpætrɪməni $ -moʊni/
noun [singular, uncountable] formal Date: 1300-1400
Language: French
Origin: patrimonie, from Latin patrimonium, from pater 'father'
property given to you after the death of your father, which was given to him by your grandfather etc Language: French
Origin: patrimonie, from Latin patrimonium, from pater 'father'
SYN inheritance