0 to prevent someone, especially a son or daughter who has made you angry, from receiving any of your property after your death:
But again the answer lies in easing these constraints by infrastructural support to women farmers, rather than in disinheriting them.
Although gender-neutral in principle, the provision of virtually unrestricted testamentary powers can be used to disinherit potential female heirs.
The success of a minority of men has been possible only through disinheriting younger men and by employing women as an unremunerated agricultural workforce.
As one disinherited, he claims that legitimacy is his.
The memorialist is one who has been disinherited or disenfranchised.
No wonder she felt her father had disinherited her at his death in 1857.
Similarly, he could neither disinherit a child from whom he had become alienated nor increase the share of a child of whom he was especially fond.
Rising dowries became considerable portions of family wealth, to the extent that endowing daughters often equated to disinheriting sons (another evidence of families not being entirely male-oriented).
