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collateral heir

One who is neither a direct descendant nor an ancestor of the decedent, but whose kinship is through a collateral line, such as a brother, sister, uncle, aunt, nephew, niece, or cousin. Cf. lineal heir. [Cases: Descent and Distribution 32, 37. C.J.S. Descent and Distribution §§ 40–41, 44–49.]

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gifting club

gifting club. A type of pyramid scheme or Ponzi scheme in which recruits make “gifts” of money to other club members with the expectation that future recruits will make “gifts” to the present recruits. • Many gifting clubs limit membership to women. Club leaders usu. try to evade income-tax laws by claiming that the money

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german

german (j[schwa]r-m[schwa]n), adj. Having the same parents or grandparents; closely related. brother-german. See BROTHER. cousin-german. See COUSIN. sister-german. See SISTER.

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