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What does heiress mean?

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Noun
  1. A woman who has a right of inheritance or who stands to inherit.
  2. A woman who has received an inheritance.
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Prosecutors said after investigating the eccentric heiress there was not enough evidence to convict her of petty theft.
The tower portion was built about 1420 by Sir Walter Innes, whose father had married Janet de Aberkerder, heiress to the thanage.
They decide to target a rich heiress who is turning 21 and stands to inherit fifty million dollars.
He was the posthumous son of Geoffrey Plantagenet, fourth son of Henry II, by Constance, heiress of the Dukes of Brittany.
Apparently the heiress needs a new bestie now Nicole is all preoccupied with the baby.
Along comes Martha as a Texas heiress affianced to a prince but eating her heart out over a bus-driver back home.

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