One Word Substitution

2541. The property one inherits from one’s ancestors or father.

Patrimony

2542. Additional paragraph at the end of a letter after signature.

Post-script

2543. Former holder of an office or position .

Predecessor

2544. To put off from day to day.

Procrastinate

2545. To convert from one opinion , creed or party to another.

Proselytize

2546. Fixed number of persons that must be present to make the proceedings of an assembly, society or board valid.

Quorum

2547. A sum of money paid for release.

Ransom

2548. A person who deserts his party or principles.

Renegade

2549. A place where meals or refreshments may be had.

Restaurant.

2550. A distinguished man of learning.

Savant