WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

hand down
    v 1: passed on, as by inheritance; "This ring was handed down
         through many generations"

Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

48 Moby Thesaurus words for "hand down":
   abalienate, add a codicil, alien, alienate, amortize, assign,
   barter, bequeath, cede, confer, consign, convey, deed, deed over,
   deliver, demise, devise, devolve upon, enfeoff, entail, exchange,
   execute a will, give, give title to, hand, hand on, hand over,
   leave, make a bequest, make a will, make over, negotiate, pass,
   pass on, pass over, sell, settle, settle on, sign away, sign over,
   surrender, trade, transfer, transmit, turn over, will,
   will and bequeath, will to