Usually means: Inheritance by the youngest child.
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  1. ultimogeniture: Merriam-Webster
  2. ultimogeniture: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ultimogeniture: Collins English Dictionary
  4. ultimogeniture: Wordnik
  5. ultimogeniture: Wiktionary
  6. ultimogeniture: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. ultimogeniture: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. ultimogeniture: Dictionary.com
  9. Ultimogeniture: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. ultimogeniture: Grandiloquent Dictionary
  11. ultimogeniture: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  12. ultimogeniture: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (ultimogeniture)

▸ noun:  A system of inheritance in which the youngest son or youngest child inherits an estate.

Similar:
primogeniture, postremogeniture, secundogeniture, unogeniture, absolute primogeniture, multigeniture, majorat, porphyrogeniture, lastborn, unigeniture, more...

Opposite:
primogeniture

Adjectives:
female, kachin, ordinary, preferential, youngest, male

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Similar:
primogeniture, postremogeniture, secundogeniture, unogeniture, absolute primogeniture, multigeniture, majorat, porphyrogeniture, lastborn, unigeniture, more...

Opposite:
primogeniture

Adjectives:
female, kachin, ordinary, preferential, youngest, male



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