Hēr'it-a-ge, n.
n. [Fr. héritage, Pr. heretatge, O. Sp. eredago, It. ereditaggio, L. Lat. heritagium, hereditagium, hæreditagium.]
Sense 1. That which is inherited, or passes from heir to heir; inheritance.
Part of my heritage, Which my dead father did bequeath to me. Shak.
Sense 2. (Script.) The saints or people of God.