legacy

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|law}} {{U|money}} or [[property]] [[bequeath]]ed to someone in a [[will]].
2. Something [[inherit]]ed from a predecessor or the past.
3. {{lb|en|education}} The [[descendant]] of an [[alumnus]], given preference in academic admissions.

Adjective

1. {{lb|en|especially|computing}} Left over from the past; old and no longer current.
2. {{lb|en|sometimes|postpositive}} Belonging to a class of [[boardgame]] where [[permanent]] [[changes]] are made to game elements such as the [[board]], [[card]]s and [[rule]]s over multiple play sessions.

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