Associations to the word «Survivorship»

Wiktionary

SURVIVORSHIP, noun. The state of being a survivor.
SURVIVORSHIP, noun. (legal) A right whereby a person becomes entitled to property by reason of his having survived another person who had an interest in it. It is one of the elements of a joint tenancy.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne