bennet estate
definitions
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The landed property, assets, and inheritance belonging to the Bennet family, specifically referring to the Longbourn estate in Jane Austen's novel 'Pride and Prejudice'.en: The landed property, assets, and inheritance belonging to the Bennet family, specifically referring to the Longbourn estate in Jane Austen's novel 'Pride and Prejudice'.
examples
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The entailment of the Bennet estate meant that only a male heir could inherit Longbourn.
The entailment of the Bennet estate meant that only a male heir could inherit Longbourn.