[see prec. and HEIRESS.] A woman who shares an inheritance with others; a joint-heiress.
c. 1630. Risdon, Surv. Devon, § 23 (1811), 32. Nicholas … left the daughter of John his co-heiress.
1771. Goldsm., Hist. Eng., II. 17. One of the co-heiresses of the Crown.
1875. Stubbs, Const. Hist., II. xvi. 345. The husband of the eldest co-heiress of Gloucester.
