Inheritor and Keeper

Inheritor

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

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Keeper and inheritor are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Keeper" instead a noun "Inheritor".

Keeper noun - A person or group that watches over someone or something.

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Inheritor and keeper are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Inheritor" instead a noun "Keeper".

Nearby Words: keep, keeping

old	old inheritor	old keeper
current	current inheritor	current keeper
true	true inheritor	true keeper
actual	actual inheritor	actual keeper
Other adjectives: real, main, next.

She says that the inheritor of her jug might be named in the envelope, or the envelope might contain a list of instructions and behaviors that Aunt Becky approves of, and Dandy (the keeper of the envelope) is to choose who will inherit the jug based on who has best fulfilled Aunt Becky's wishes.

Source: Literature / A Tangled Web

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