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Testator
//ˈtɛˌsteɪ.tɚ// noun
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Noun
- 1 One who makes or has made a legally valid will.
"[…] there is an exception “in the cases of heir and executor, who may plead a release to the ancestor or testator whom they respectively represent; so also with respect to several tortfeasors, for in all these cases there is a privity between the parties which constitutes an identity of person”."
- 2 a person who makes a will wordnet
Etymology
From Latin testator (“one who makes a will, in Late Latin also one who bears witness”), from testari (“to bear witness, make a will”). See testament.
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