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n a judicial certificate saying that a will is genuine and conferring on the executors the power to administer the estate n the act of proving that an instrument purporting to be a will was signed and executed in accord …

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  1. n a judicial certificate saying that a will is genuine and conferring on the executors the power to administer the estate n the act of proving that an instrument purporting to be a will was signed and executed in accord with legal requirements v put a convicted person on probation by suspending his sentence v establish the legal validity of (wills and other documents)