Heir and Sibling

Heir

Heir noun - A person who has the right to inherit property.

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Sibling and heir are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sibling" instead a noun "Heir".

Nearby Words: heiress, heirdom

Sibling noun - A person's brother or sister.

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Heir and sibling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Heir" instead a noun "Sibling".

female	female heir	female sibling
best	best heir	best sibling
legitimate	legitimate heir	legitimate sibling
dead	dead heir	dead sibling
Other adjectives: powerful, actual, real, male, evil, young, new, elder, sole, royal, remaining, last, surviving, older, adopted, biological, eldest, younger, oldest, unborn, youngest.

Similarly, if the eldest child of the count dies, their next-youngest sibling is now the heir, and if the eldest is revived, all they're entitled to is the charity of their family, if that.

Source: Revival Loophole
Due to being more popular than their elder sibling and heir-apparent, Trian, the Dwarf Noble was heavily pipped by the Assembly to be the child of King Endrin most likely to ascend to the throne of Orzammar after his death.

Source: The Paragon Always Rebels
In the first season of Blackadder, Prince Edmund is jealous of his more successful sibling, Prince Harry, who is also the heir to the throne.

Source: Successful Sibling Syndrome

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