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Antonyms for legatee

Grammar : Noun

Spell : leg-uh-tee

Phonetic Transcription : ˌlɛg əˈti

Definition of legatee

As in owner : noun person who has possession of
As in beneficiary : noun person who gains, benefits
As in possessor : noun owner
As in recipient : noun receiver
As in holder : noun owner

Example sentences :

Just so much as the testator parts with the legatee obtains.
Extract from : « Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics » by William Thomas Thornton

The legacy and the legatee have proved equally unsubstantial.
Extract from : « Six Letters From the Colonies » by Robert Seaton

There is "many a slip betwixt the cup" of the legator and "the lip" of the legatee.
Extract from : « George Muller of Bristol » by Arthur T. Pierson

He may himself be a legatee and endeavor to transfer to himself.
Extract from : « Commercial Law » by Samuel Williston, Richard D. Currier, and Richard W. Hill

Then, too, there was a possibility that Herbert would turn out a legatee.
Extract from : « Herbert Carter's Legacy » by Horatio Alger

What was her position as legatee to her situation as a woman?
Extract from : « Two on a Tower » by Thomas Hardy

Flo Why how can Mark Trenchard's property be yours, unless you marry the legatee.
Extract from : « Our American Cousin » by Tom Taylor

In case of death, Gobseck would make you legatee of my property.
Extract from : « Gobseck » by Honore de Balzac

It flashed upon him presently that a legatee could not benefit by a will which he had witnessed.
Extract from : « Fenton's Quest » by M. E. Braddon

The Van Eltens and Brodericks all fared hardly at the hands of their legatee.
Extract from : « The Desert and The Sown » by Mary Hallock Foote

Synonyms for legatee

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