Definitions
the act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple
Word origin
From Middle English entaillen, from Old French entaillier, entailler (“to notch”, literally “to cut in”); from prefix en- + tailler (“to cut”), from Late Latin taliare, from Latin talea. Compare late Latin feudum talliatum (“a fee entailed, i.e., curtailed or limited”).
Used in a sentence
“This activity will entail careful attention to detail.”
“God's immateriality entails the divine attribute of incorporeality, that God is neither a body nor embodied.”
“It also entailed well-documented disadvantages: a population increase in an unsustaining economy, a battered self-identity, a plague of substance abuse.”
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