Usually means: Legal descendants entitled to inherit.
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Heirs of the body)

noun:  In English law, heirs of the body is the principle that certain types of property pass to a descendant of the original holder, recipient or grantee according to a fixed order of kinship.


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