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devisee

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de·vi·see  (d-vz, dv-z)
n. Law
One to whom a devise is made.

devisee [dɪvaɪˈziː ˌdɛvɪ-]
n
(Law) Property law a person to whom property, esp realty, is devised by will Compare legatee
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.devisee - someone to whom property (especially realty) is devised by will
beneficiary, donee - the recipient of funds or other benefits


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Mes Dieux vault qu'il neuist plus tel targe portee, Enchois ly envoia par miracle ordenee, Ou lieu des males bestes dont j'ay fait devisee .
This Settlement Agreement shall be binding upon the heirs, legatees, devisees, administrators, and personal representatives of the parties hereto and, in the event of the death of either of the parties of this Settlement Agreement while said Settlement Agreement is in force and effect, the estate of said deceased parry shall be obligated and responsible for the performance of the obligations and conditions of this Settlement Agreement.
Austrian Roth has also acted in place of the owner "In Loco Domini" for offshore investors, individuals, families, trustees, devisees and non-profit organizations as counselors and overseers in the management, operations and marketing of real property.
 
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