Entail

1. An estate in fee entailed, or limited in descent to a particular class of issue.
2. Delicately carved ornamental work; intaglio.
3. To settle or fix inalienably on a person or thing, or on a person and his descendants or a certain line of descendants; -- said especially of an estate; to bestow as an heritage.
4. That which is entailed.
5. To cut or carve in a ornamental way.
6. The rule by which the descent is fixed.
7. To appoint hereditary possessor.