Heritage - Definition
heritage
n 1: practices that are handed down from the past by tradition;
"a heritage of freedom"
2: any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from
ancestors; "my only inheritance was my mother's blessing";
"the world's heritage of knowledge" [syn: inheritance,
heritage]
3: that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that
passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner [syn:
inheritance, heritage]
4: hereditary succession to a title or an office or property
[syn: inheritance, heritage]