Heritage
Heritage , adjective
[Old English heritage, eritage, Old French heritage, eritage, French héritage, from hériter to inherit, Late Latin heriditare. See Hereditable.]
1.
That which is inherited, or passes from heir to heir; inheritance.
Part of my heritage,
Which my dead father did bequeath to me.
2.
(Scripture) A possession; the Israelites, as God's chosen people; also, a flock under pastoral charge. — Joel iii. 2