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Heirloom

usgb/ˈerluːm/Volume
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Sentimental ValuePlay
Heirlooms often carry emotional significance, representing family history and memories. SlideThis heirloom watch was my grandfather’s prized possession.
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Not Always PricelessPlay
Heirlooms can be modest items, valued for their history rather than monetary worth. SlideOur heirloom quilt, hand-stitched by my great-grandmother, is irreplaceable.
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Material AttachmentPlay
The word 'heirloom' typically implies a physical object, not intangible assets. SlideHe left his son an heirloom sword from the 18th century.