Definition of "entail"
noun:
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That which is entailed. Hence:.
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Delicately carved ornamental work; intaglio.
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verb:
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To imply or require.
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To settle or fix inalienably on a person or thing, or on a person and his descendants or a certain line of descendants; -- said especially of an estate; to bestow as a heritage.
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(obsolete) To appoint hereditary possessor.
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(obsolete) To cut or carve in an ornamental way.
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