Postdecease

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To die later than. transitive

    "It will be noticed too that in a case between separated brothers and their sons, the latter do not represent their predeceased father in succession to his post-deceased brother, or take so long as another brother survives."

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"It will be noticed too that in a case between separated brothers and their sons, the latter do not represent their predeceased father in succession to his post-deceased brother, or take so long as another brother survives."

Etymology

From post- + decease.

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