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Definitions for testator
ˈtɛs teɪ tər, tɛˈsteɪ tərtes·ta·tor

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. testator, testatenoun

    a person who makes a will

Wiktionary

  1. testatornoun

    One who dies having made a legally valid will.

  2. Etymology: From testator, from testari; see testament.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Testatornoun

    One who leaves a will.

    Etymology: testator, Lat. testateur, French.

    He bringeth arguments from the love or good-will which always the testator bore him. Richard Hooker, b. iii.

    The same is the case of a testator giving a legacy by kindness, or by promise and common right. Taylor.

Wikipedia

  1. Testator

    A testator () is a person who has written and executed a last will and testament that is in effect at the time of their death. It is any "person who makes a will."

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  1. testator

    A testator is a person who has made a legally valid will before their death, outlining how their assets or estate should be distributed after their death. The testator must be of sound mind at the time of writing the will and in most cases, it should be witnessed by at least two people for it to become legally binding.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Testatornoun

    a man who makes and leaves a will, or testament, at death

Wikidata

  1. Testator

    A testator is a person who has written and executed a last will and testament that is in effect at the time of his/her death. It is any "person who makes a will."

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of testator in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of testator in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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  • الموصيArabic
  • Erblasser, ErblasserinGerman
  • testamentantoEsperanto
  • testamenttaaja, perittäväFinnish
  • testatrice, testateurFrench
  • tiomnóirIrish
  • çhymneyderManx
  • वसीयत करनोवालाHindi
  • testamentinto, testamentantoIdo
  • testatoreItalian
  • testatorPolish
  • завеща́тель, наследода́тельница, наследода́тель, завеща́тельницаRussian
  • టెస్టేటర్Telugu

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