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Proverbial Inheritors Crossword Clue

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adjective satellite

• humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness

• very docile

• evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant

28%5Inheritors
noun

• a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another

• a person who inherits some title or office

26%7 Last name of the author who wrote 'The Inheritors'
noun

• English novelist (1911-1993)

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