'Heritable' definitions:
Definition of 'heritable'
From: WordNet
adjective
Capable of being inherited; "inheritable traits such as eye color"; "an inheritable title" [syn: inheritable, heritable] [ant: nonheritable, noninheritable]
Definition of 'Heritable'
From: GCIDE
- Heritable \Her"it*a*ble\, a. [OF. h['e]ritable. See Heritage, Hereditable.]
- 1. Capable of being inherited or of passing by inheritance; inheritable. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Capable of inheriting or receiving by inheritance. [1913 Webster]
- This son shall be legitimate and heritable. --Sir M. Hale. [1913 Webster]
- Heritable rights (Scots Law), rights of the heir; rights to land or whatever may be intimately connected with land; realty. --Jacob (Law Dict.). [1913 Webster]