In practice. The ap-portionment and division, under authority of a court, of the remainder of the estate of an Intestate, after payment of the debts and charges, among those who are legally entitled to share in the same. Rogers v. GI1-lett, 56 Iowa, 266, 9 N. W. 204; William Hill Co. v. Lawler, 116 Cal. 359, 48 Pac. 323; In re Creighton, 12 Neb. 280, 11 N. W. 313; Thomson v. Tracy, 60 N. Y. 180