Usually means: Distribution to descendants by representation.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word Per stirpes:

General (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. per stirpes: Merriam-Webster
  2. per stirpes: Wiktionary
  3. per stirpes: Infoplease Dictionary
  4. per stirpes: Dictionary.com
  5. Per stirpes: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Business (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. per stirpes: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  3. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  4. per stirpes: Law.com Dictionary
  5. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  7. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  8. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  9. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  10. Per Stirpes: Investopedia
  11. Per stirpes: Legal dictionary
  12. per stirpes: Financial dictionary
  13. Yahoo Tax Center Glossary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. PER STIRPES, PER STIRPES, PER STIRPES: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words

Definitions from Wikipedia (Per stirpes)

noun:  ("by roots" or "by stock") a legal term from Latin, used in the law of inheritance and estates.


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