noun🔗ShareThe return of military equipment"Upon the knight's death, the serf was obligated to provide the lord with a heriot; in this case, the deceased's sword and shield were offered. "militarypropertyhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA payment made to a lord on the death of a tenant"Upon the farmer's death, his best milk cow was given to the lord as heriot, fulfilling the traditional obligation. "propertyhistorylaweconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA tribute"Upon the farmer's death, the landlord collected the best milk cow as heriot, a tribute owed for the land. "propertyhistorylawroyalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading