Hēr'it-a-ble, a.

adjective

a. [O. Fr. héritable. See HEREDITABLE.]

  1. Capable of being inherited; inheritable.
  2. Capable of inheriting.

By the canon law this son shall be legitimate and heritable. Hale. Heritable rights (Scots Law), rights of the heir; rights to land or whatever may be intimately connected with land; realty. Jacobs.