(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:40:41

Tail"zie (-z&icr; ∨ -y&icr;), n. [F. tailler to cut. See Tail a limitation.] ScotsLaw

An entailment or deed whereby the legal course of succession is cut off, and an arbitrary one substituted.

[Written also tailzee.]

 

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