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(law) The doctrine in English common law that someone attainted of felony or treason has corrupt blood and so cannot inherit property and has no legal heirs.
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corruption of blood
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Source Word
corruption of blood
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Japanese Meaning
(法)英米法における考え方で、重罪または反逆罪で有罪となった者は、血統に汚点があると見なされ、相続権を喪失し、法定の相続人を持たないという概念を指す。