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legator
[ li-gey-ter, leg-uh-tawr ]
noun
- a person who bequeaths; a testator.
legator
/ ˌlɛɡəˈtɔː /
noun
- a person who gives a legacy or makes a bequest
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Derived Forms
- ˌlegaˈtorial, adjective
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Other Words From
- leg·a·to·ri·al [leg-, uh, -, tawr, -ee-, uh, l, -, tohr, -], adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of legator1
C17: from Latin, from lēgāre to bequeath; see legate
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Example Sentences
There is "many a slip betwixt the cup" of the legator and "the lip" of the legatee.
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