Pär'çe-ner, n.

noun

n. [Scot. parsenere; Norm. & O. Fr. parçonnier, parsonnier, parçunere, from parzon, parçun, parcion, part, portion, from Fr. partir, Lat. partiri, to part, divide, from pars, partis, a part; Pr. parsonier, Sp. parcionero.] (Law.) A co-heir, or one of two or more persons, to whom an estate of inheritance descends jointly, and by whom it is held as one estate.