Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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fratriage

Hist. 1. A younger brother's portion of his father's estate, received as an inheritance. ( Under feudal law, even though the land was from the father's estate, the younger brother was bound to pay homage to the older brother. 2. A portion of an inheritance given to coheirs. - Also termed fratriagium.