intestate
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[edit] English
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intestate (not comparable)
- Without a valid will indicating whom to leave one's estate to after death.
- Not devised or bequeathed; not disposed of by will.
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intestate (plural intestates)
- (law) A person who dies without making a valid will.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Blackstone to this entry?)
[edit] References
- intestate in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
- intestate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
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intestate
- second-person plural present indicative of intestare
- second-person plural imperative of intestare
- Feminine plural of intestato
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intestāte
- vocative masculine singular of intestātus