"Stirpes" is a word in ENGLISH

In the law of intestate succession. According to the roots or stocks; by representation; as distinguished from succession per capita. …

T^it. By the hends or polls; according to the number of individuals: share and share alike. This term, de-rived from …

Lat By roots or stocks; by representatlon. This term, de-rived from the clvil law, ls much used in the law …

Relating to stirpes, roots, or stocks. “Stipital distribution” of property ls distribution per stirpes; that is, by right of representation

Stock; race; family.

A race, or a fixed and permanent variety.

Stock; race; family.

Lat A root or stock of descent or title. Taklng property by rlght of representation is called “succession per stirpes" …

To divide a part into smaller parts; to separate into smaller divi-slons. As, where an estate is to be taken …