coparcenaries
/koʊˈpɑrsəˌnɛriz/
noun
- The state or condition of being joint heirs who inherit property equally, especially in legal contexts.
- The siblings entered into coparcenaries after their father's estate was divided equally.
- The lawyer explained the rules of coparcenaries to the daughters who inherited the land.
- Under the old law, coparcenaries applied only when there were no male heirs.