legacy:1

noun
leg*a*cy \ ˈle-gə-sē \
1514{ds||1||}
  • a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest
  • something transmitted by or received from an ancestor or predecessor or from the past
  • a candidate for membership in an organization (such as a school or fraternal order) who is given special status because of a familial relationship to a member

legacy:2

adjective
legacy \
1984{ds||2||}
  • of, relating to, or being a previous or outdated computer system
  • of, relating to, associated with, or carried over from an earlier time, technology, business, etc.
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