legatee - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • become: Instead the Czechoslovak people have become the residuary legatees of the German oppressors.

Adjective modifier

  • residuary: Her residuary legatee was ' Jone Chambers the daughter of Roger Chambers my late sonne ' .
  • pecuniary: So the relatives took nothing and the pecuniary legatees took the proceeds of the shares as part of the residuary estate.

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