Definizione monolingua

entail

entail (third-person singular simple present entails, present participle entailing, simple past and past participle entailed)

1. (transitive) To imply or require.

   This activity will entail careful attention to detail.

2. (transitive) To settle or fix inalienably on a person or thing, or on a person and his descendants or a certain line of descendants; -- said especially of an estate; to bestow as a heritage.
   • Allowing them to entail their estates. — David Hume.
   • I here entail The crown to thee and to thine heirs forever. — Shakespeare
3. (transitive) (obsolete) To appoint hereditary possessor.
   • To entail him and his heirs unto the crown. — Shakespeare
4. (transitive) (obsolete) To cut or carve in an ornamental way.
   • Entailed with curious antics. — Edmund Spenser.

entail (plural entails)

1. That which is entailed. Hence:

   An estate in fee entailed, or limited in descent to a particular class of issue.

   The rule by which the descent is fixed.

   • A power of breaking the ancient entails, and of alienating their estates. — David Hume.
2. (obsolete) Delicately carved ornamental work; intaglio.
   • A work of rich entail. — Edmund Spenser.

Definizione dizionario entail

	comportare
	to imply or require
	To have as a logical consequence.

	implicare
	to imply or require

abbisognare

aver bisogno di

Altri significati:

(transitive) To imply or require.

The act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple.

To limit the inheritance of property to a specific class of heirs.

That which is entailed. Hence:

(transitive) To settle or fix inalienably on a person or thing, or on a person and his descendants or a certain line of descendants; -- said especially of an estate; to bestow as a heritage.

Land received by fee tail.

(transitive) (obsolete) To appoint hereditary possessor.

(obsolete) Delicately carved ornamental work; intaglio.

(transitive) (obsolete) To cut or carve in an ornamental way.