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Meaning
Noun
●
In Law:
Money or
property
bequeathed
to someone in a will.
●
Something
inherited
from a
predecessor
or the past.
●
In Education:
The
descendant
of an
alumnus
, given
preference
in
academic
admissions.
Adj
●
Left over from
the past
;
no longer
current.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
legacy
English
legacie
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
legatia
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Reputation
Heritage
History
Dynasty
Lineage
Bloodline
Tradition
Career
Greatness
Culture
Story
Past
Inheritance
Era
Successor
Success
Presidency
Testament
Identity
Spirit
Creation
Origins
Fate
Vision
Civilization
Legend
Ideology
Foundation
Traditions
Prestige
Myth
Dream
Tale
Philosophy
Glory
Celebration
Relic
Remnant
Vestige
Journey
Narrative
Continuation
Downfall
Future
Reign
Symbol
Fortune
Character
Patrimony
Hero
Heritages
Descendants
Demise
Memories
Swan Song
Power Base
Family Name
Public Image
Way Of Life
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