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Noun: fee tail (fees tail)  fee teyl
  1. A fee limited to a particular line of heirs; they are not free to sell it or give it away
Verb: fee-tail
  1. Limit the inheritance of property to a specific class of heirs
    - entail

Derived forms: fee-tails, fees tail, fee-tailing, fee-tailed

Type of: bequeath, fee, leave, will

Encyclopedia: Fee tail