The residuary part of the estate. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : a residuary legatee. From Dictionary.com.
This is a good example of what is called a residuary impression. From Wordnik.com. [The Note-Books of Samuel Butler] Reference
Whatever was left, known as the residuary estate, was to go to Catholic Charities of Springfield. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com - News] Reference
Larrey whom she had appointed as her residuary legatee. From Wordnik.com. [Women in the Life of Balzac] Reference
I do not think it is a matter of residuary powers at all. From Wordnik.com. [Why Confederation?] Reference
The "residuary powers" are in this case left to the States. From Wordnik.com. [Against Home Rule (1912) The Case for the Union] Reference
Fall to the residuary worm; ' world's wildfire, leave but ash. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-03-01] Reference
I do not think it is really a question of residuary powers at all. From Wordnik.com. [Why Confederation?] Reference
Hernshaw and Bolton, was executor and residuary legatee to the late. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866] Reference
Your name, misspelled, was handwritten in as the residuary legatee!. From Wordnik.com. [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]
Or ought they first to obtain the consent of the residuary legatees?. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 12, 1917] Reference
I'm told his residuary estate is worth around seven million dollars. From Wordnik.com. [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]
Mansion House Farm and other land and a residuary share in the estate. From Wordnik.com. [George Washington: Farmer] Reference
Executor, and residuary Legatee, desiring him to continue my Paper of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Theater (1720)] Reference
This one contained his will, in which Ibsen figured as his residuary legatee. From Wordnik.com. [Hedda Gabler] Reference
I suspect we will encounter utter pain as we connect with the residuary effects of war. From Wordnik.com. [Rabbi Steve Gutow: Why is this Rabbi in Viet Nam?] Reference
Here, however, it was manifest that Wilson would become the Buckeye's residuary legatee. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
As I have said, I have no doubt that the locale of residuary powers ought to be changed. From Wordnik.com. [Why Confederation?] Reference
There is the close confederation of Canada in which all residuary powers are vested in the. From Wordnik.com. [Against Home Rule (1912) The Case for the Union] Reference
And then the three harpooneers were bidden to the feast, they being its residuary legatees. From Wordnik.com. [Moby Dick; or the Whale] Reference
Assuming those requirements were met, General Anderson revoked the residuary clause of his will. From Wordnik.com. [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]
Among medical writers it was the residuary legatee of unattributed functions, psychic and sensory. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
Importantly, the court's authority is residuary: it acts only if member nations cannot or will not. From Wordnik.com. [Transitional Justice] Reference
This included several general and specific legacies, and named Mr. Richard Finch as residuary legatee. From Wordnik.com. [The Blackstone Key] Reference
Griffith his residuary legatee; and, having settled this matter, urged on, and superintended his workmen. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866] Reference
The general may have intended Ms. Holt to be the new residuary legatee, but he did not comply with our Probate Code. From Wordnik.com. [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY received by the will of Amos F. Eno the residuary estate which may amount to several million dollars. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86] Reference
Australia, in which the Commonwealth powers are strictly limited and defined, and all residuary powers left to the States. From Wordnik.com. [Against Home Rule (1912) The Case for the Union] Reference
After his death, Mr. Francis Barber, his faithful servant and residuary legatee, offered this memorial of tenderness to Mrs. Lucy. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D.] Reference
The military and civil authorities of the Confederacy had fallen, and I was called to administer on the ruins as residuary legatee. From Wordnik.com. [Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War] Reference
Scrooge was his sole executor, his sole administrator, his sole assign, his sole residuary legatee, his sole friend and sole mourner. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6] Reference
Scrooge was his sole executor, his sole administrator, his sole assign, his sole residuary legatee, his sole friend, and sole mourner. From Wordnik.com. [A Christmas Carol] Reference
Elizabeth and of Colonel Sparhawk, his residuary legatee, requiring him at the same time to relinquish the name of Sparhawk for that of. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of Old New England Rooftrees] Reference
"But, Judge," Nodella protested, "remember that after the general lined out the original residuary clause, he wrote in Ms. Holt's name.". From Wordnik.com. [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]
He then appoints his executor; and makes him residuary legatee; giving for reason, that he had been the principal instrument in the hand of. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Charles Grandison] Reference
And he explained that she was her stepmother's residuary legatee. From Wordnik.com. [The Iron Woman] Reference
The indefiniteness of the residuary inheritance leaves room for surmise. From Wordnik.com. [Shakespeare's Family] Reference
To begin, Sarah induced him to make a last will, in which he made her his residuary legatee. From Wordnik.com. [The Clique of Gold] Reference
It is certain, however, that Cesarine, the residuary legate of the old man, received from his estate only six hundred francs a year. From Wordnik.com. [The Jealousies of a Country Town] Reference
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