fee tail中文

(限定繼承人的)土地所有權；具有一定身分的人才能繼承的土地。

• fee:    n. 1.報酬；薪水；公費；手續費； ...
• tail:    n. 1.【法律】限定繼嗣；限定繼承 ...
• estate in fee-tail:    限定繼承的遺產

英文釋義

名詞

1. a fee limited to a particular line of heirs; they are not free to sell it or give it away

百科釋義

In common law, fee tail or entail is an estate of inheritance in real property which cannot be sold, devised by will, or otherwise alienated by the owner, but which passes by operation of law to the owner's heirs upon his death. The term fee tail is derived from the Medieval Latin feodum talliatum, which means "cut-short fee.