Coparceny

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Co`par´ce`ny


n.1.(Law) An equal share of an inheritance.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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Krier noted that coparceny, also recognized at common law, was
coparceny described the cotenancy held by the daughters of a decedent lacking a male heir.
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