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  1. 1. n. One who executes or performs; a doer; as, an executor of baseness. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. An executioner. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. The person appointed by a testator to execute his will, or to see its provisions carried into effect, after his decease. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. a person appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of the will Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 1. One who executes or performs; a doer; as, an executor of baseness. Shak. 2. An executioner. [Obs.] Delivering o'er to executors pa . . . The lazy, yawning drone. Shak. 3. (Law) The person appointed by a Executor de son tort Etym: [Of., executor of his own wrong] (Law), a stranger who intermeddles without authority in the distribution of the estate of a deceased person. Source: webster
  6. 6. The person appointed by a Executor de son tort Etym: [Of.,executor of his own wrong] (Law), a stranger who intermeddles withoutauthority in the distribution of the estate of a deceased person. Source: adambom
  7. 7. n:100 n. a person appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of the will Source: ecdict

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