Wednesday, November 7, 2012

patrimony

(n.): estate or money inherited from ancestors

21 comments:

  1. People often scorn those that rely on patrimony for future survival and assume that they are spoiled and lazy.

    ReplyDelete
  2. Many of the monopoly started from the patrimony that they received from their ancestor.

    ReplyDelete
  3. One cannot depend on the patrimony they have for a successful life.

    ReplyDelete
  4. Many students that don't study in PAS don't study because they know that they will get patrimony from their wealthy parents.

    ReplyDelete
  5. Patrimony is what led to the downfall of the Ching dynasty as their last emperor was literally a three-year old child.

    ReplyDelete
  6. The slenderman received no patrimony from his father when he died as he has been chasing innocent people through the woods

    ReplyDelete
  7. The large amount of patrimony he received led to his spoiled actions right now

    ReplyDelete
  8. The child receives a large amount of patrimony at a young age when both of her parents died.

    ReplyDelete
  9. George started a new business by using patrimony left behind by his parents

    ReplyDelete
  10. He took up his grandfather's patrimony of theatrical accomplishment.

    ReplyDelete
  11. The patrimony from my great grandpa will help me greatly to help me get back on my feet.

    ReplyDelete
  12. Though the patrimony from his grandfather was small, it allowed him to make a successful investment which made him rich.

    ReplyDelete
  13. He wasted all his patrimony from his dad thus became very poor.

    ReplyDelete
  14. One cannot rely on patrimony from their parents to be successful.

    ReplyDelete
  15. The patrimony he got from his father makes him the richest person in this area.

    ReplyDelete
  16. Some family members sue each other for wanting more share in patrimony.

    ReplyDelete
  17. Together with the gift of life, they receive a whole patrimony of experience.

    ReplyDelete
  18. This comment has been removed by the author.

    ReplyDelete
  19. He is very rich but people didn't like him because his money are patrimony.

    ReplyDelete
  20. Ancestors had left great amount of patrimony for later generations.

    ReplyDelete
  21. Taylor Swift is rich based on her own skill, having received no patrimony.

    ReplyDelete