Posterity
Defined in 7 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Anderson (1889), Bouvier (1839)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
All the descendants of a person in a direct line.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
One’s descendants. See 71 Ky. 523.
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
All the descendants of a person in a direct line to the remotest generation. Breckinridge v. Denny, 8 Bush. (Ky.) 527.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
All the descendants of a person in a direct line to the remotest generation. Breckinridge v. Denny, 8 Bush (Ky.) 527.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
Descendants; those who come after.
A Dictionary of Law
William C. Anderson · 1889
Embraces descendants to the remotest generation.^
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States
John Bouvier · 1839
descents. Allthe descendants of a person in a direct line.