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How to pronounce fee-tail in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms entail
Type of bequeath, leave, will

Examples of fee-tail

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Many other states within the U.S. never recognized the fee tail estate at all.
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In Rhode Island, a fee tail is treated as a life estate with remainder in the life tenant's children.
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The bulk of Shakespeare's estate was left, in an elaborate fee tail, to his elder daughter Susanna and her male heirs.
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In more mercantile eras, fee tail became rare.
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Only Richard had a legal estate, the interests of Jasper and James being equitable analogues of a legal fee tail and fee simple in remainder.
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