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The person who will succeed as heir if he survives. At the death of his predecessor the heir-apparent becomes heir-at-law.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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