- 1. a. Consisting of residue; as, residuary matter; pertaining to the residue, or part remaining; as, the residuary advantage of an estate. Source: opted
- 2. adj. entitled to the residue of an estate (after payment of debts and specific gifts) Source: wordnet
- 3. adj. relating to or indicating a remainder Source: wordnet
- 4. Consisting of residue; as, residuary matter; pertaining to the residue, or part remaining; as, the residuary advantage of an estate. Ayliffe. Residuary clause (Law), that part of the testator's will in which the residue of his estate is disposed of. -- Residuary devise (Law), the person to whom the residue of real estate is devised by a will. -- Residuary legatee (Law), the person to whom the residue of personal estate is bequeathed. Source: webster
- 5. Consisting of residue; as, residuary matter; pertaining to theresidue, or part remaining; as, the residuary advantage of an estate.Ayliffe. Residuary clause (Law), that part of the testator's will inwhich the residue of his estate is disposed of.-- Residuary devise (Law), the person to whom the residue of realestate is devised by a will.-- Residuary legatee (Law), the person to whom the residue ofpersonal estate is bequeathed. Source: adambom
- 6. a. entitled to the residue of an estate (after payment of debts and specific gifts) Source: ecdict
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