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heir expectant

noun as in heir apparent

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The heir expectant of some tenacious ancestor might thus dispose of the drowsy and unprofitable interval.

Colonel Brand stepped gallantly to the door by which the heir-expectant had stood during the reading of the will, and shook it.

He was the heir-expectant of a valuable estate, and no pains were spared upon his education.

The heir-expectant turned a dark face, disfigured by impatience, upon the lawyer.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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