[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

majorat \ma`jo`rat"\, n. f. majorat, ll. majoratus. see
   major, a., and cf. majorate.
   1. the right of succession to property according to age; --
      so termed in some of the countries of continental europe.
      1913 webster

   2. french law property, landed or funded, so attached to a
      title of honor as to descend with it.
      1913 webster
see also:
major majorate 

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