heiress presumptive

noun

Definitions

  1. A female heir presumptive.

    • Catherine did not suffer for her inadvertant^([sic]) part in that treason, but was made a maid of honor and lived at Court as one of several heiresses presumptive during Mary Tudor’s reign.

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