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leaving issue

English translation: having descendants

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English term or phrase:leaving issue
Selected answer:having descendants
Entered by: Jack Doughty

13:48 Feb 9, 2010
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Law/Patents - Real Estate / wills
English term or phrase: leaving issue
What does "to leave issue" mean
alistair davidson
having descendants
Explanation:
I.e. children.
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Jack Doughty
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:11
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having descendants


Explanation:
I.e. children.

Jack Doughty
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:11
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 20
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jenni Lukac (X)
0 min
  -> Thank you.
agree  Stephanie Ezrol
7 mins
  -> Thank you.
agree  Paula Vaz-Carreiro: Absolutely!
10 mins
  -> Thank you.
agree  Richard McDorman
50 mins
  -> Thank you.
agree  Oliver Lawrence: a nice, archaic legal phrase :)
1 hr
  -> Thank y ou. Yes, I think that "issue" in this sense is only used in wills.
agree  Charlesp: yes, though disagree with Oliver that it is archaic.
2 hrs
  -> Thank you. I wouldn't call it archaic either, not in the context of wills.
agree  Suzan Hamer
2 hrs
  -> Thank you.
agree  Yasutomo Kanazawa: Learn everything new everyday.
15 hrs
  -> Thank you.
agree  kmtext
20 hrs
  -> Thank you.
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