heirloom

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Synonyms: heir loom, heir-loom, heirdom, heirlooms

Antonyms: heir loom, heir-loom, heirdom, heirlooms

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Noun

1. A [[value]]d [[possession]] that has been [[pass down|passed down]] through the [[generation]]s.
2. {{lb|en|horticulture}} An [[old]] [[crop]] [[variety]] that has been [[pass down|passed down]] through [[generation]]s of [[farmer]]s by [[seed]] [[saving]] and [[cultivation]], in contrast to [[modern]] [[cultivar]]s used in [[large-scale]] [[agriculture]].

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