minorat

See also: minorât

English

Etymology

German Minorat

Noun

minorat (uncountable)

  1. (law, historical) A custom or right, analogous to borough English in England, formerly existing in various parts of Europe, by which certain entailed estates, such as a homestead and adjacent land, descended to the youngest male heir.

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

minōrat

  1. third-person singular present active indicative of minōrō

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian minorato.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɪ.nɔˈraːt/

Adjective

minorat (feminine singular minorata, plural minorati)

  1. diminished

Romanian

Etymology

From minor + -at.

Noun

minorat n (uncountable)

  1. minority (the state of being a minor)

Declension

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