Толковый словарь английского языка - legacy
Legacy
legacy
I. noun (plural -cies) Etymology: Middle English legacie office of a legate, bequest, from Anglo-French or Medieval Latin; Anglo-French, office of a legate, from Medieval Latin legatia, from Latin legatus Date: 15th century a gift by will especially of money or other personal property ; bequest , something transmitted by or received from an ancestor or predecessor or from the past , II. adjective Date: 1990 of, relating to, or being a previous or outdated computer system
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n. (pl. -ies) 1 a gift left in a will. 2 something handed down by a predecessor (legacy of corruption). Phrases and idioms legacy-hunter a person who pays court to another to secure a legacy. Etymology: ME f. OF legacie legateship f. med.L legatia f. L legare bequeath ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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