P'ARCENER, noun [Latin pars.] parcener or co-parcener is a co-heir, or one who holds lands by descent from an ancestor in common with another or with others; as when land descends to a man's daughters, sisters, aunts, cousins, or their representatives. In this case, all the heirs inherit as parceners or co-heirs.
Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary ↗ · public-domain · returned verbatim, no AI