remainderman

[ ri-meyn-der-muhn ]

noun

, Law.

, plural re·main·der·men.

1. a person who owns a remainder.

remainderman

/ rɪˈmeɪndəˌmæn /

noun

1. property law the person entitled to receive a particular estate on its determination Compare reversioner

Word History and Origins

Origin of remainderman¹

First recorded in 1735–45; remainder + man

Example Sentences

And Romney as Remainderman is not a function of mere circumstance, but an artifact of explicit calculation.

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