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hotchpotn. the putting together, blending or mixing of various properties...
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hotchpotPutting together or mixing various properties in order to achieve equal division among beneficiaries or heirs. For example, an estate may contain cash, securities, personal belongings, and even real e [..]
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hotchpot[Anglo-French hochepot, from Old French, thick soup or stew, from hochier to shake + pot pot] 1 : the combining of properties into a common lot to ensure equality of division among those entitled to . [..]
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hotchpotHotchpot is the blending or mixing of various properties in order to achieve equal division. It usually arises in cases of divorce or in connection with advances made from the estate of an intestate d [..]
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hotchpot
hodgepodge; miscellaneous collection
(civil law) The blending together of property so as to achieve equal division, especially in the case of divorce or intestacy
# Synonymous: collation
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