여러 세대에 걸쳐 가족 내에서 전해 내려오는 귀중한 물건
A valuable object that has belonged to a family for several generations and is passed down from parents to children.
예문:
"This pearl necklace is a family heirloom that belonged to my great-grandmother."
"He considers the old library of books to be his most precious heirloom."
상업적 대량 농업에 쓰이지 않는 전통적인 식물 품종이나 동물 품종
A traditional variety of a plant or a breed of animal that is not used in modern large-scale commercial farming.
예문:
"The market sells various heirloom vegetables that you cannot find in standard supermarkets."
"Gardeners often save heirloom seeds to ensure the survival of unique plant traits."
관습이나 법에 의해 부동산 상속과 함께 상속인에게 승계되는 동산
A piece of personal property that by custom or legal rule descends to the heir along with the inheritance of real estate.
예문:
"In English law, certain chattels were historically classified as heirlooms attached to the land."
"The legal definition of an heirloom involves its inseparable connection to the ancestral estate."