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| heir·loom [ ér lm ] (plural heir·looms) |
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1. something handed down: something valuable that has been in the possession of a family for a long time and has been passed on from one generation to the next
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2. something inherited by law: an item of personal property that is attached to the estate that a legal heir will inherit
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| [<loom2 in obsolete sense "tool, utensil"] |
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