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Meaning of "devisor" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF DEVISOR

dɪˈvaɪzə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEVISOR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Devisor is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DEVISOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of devisor in the English dictionary

The definition of devisor in the dictionary is a person who devises property, esp realty, by will.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEVISOR

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEVISOR

deviltries · deviltry · devilwood · Devine · devious · deviously · deviousness · devisable · devisal · devise · devisee · deviser · devitalisation · devitalise · devitalization · devitalize · devitrification · devitrified · devitrifies · devitrify

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEVISOR

academic advisor · careers advisor · common divisor · disseisor · faculty advisor · franchisor · greatest common divisor · incisor · promisor · recognisor · seisor · sun visor

Synonyms and antonyms of devisor in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «devisor» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEVISOR

Find out the translation of devisor to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of devisor from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «devisor» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

除数
1,325 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Spanish

devisor
570 millions of speakers
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English

devisor
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

वसीयत करनेवाला
380 millions of speakers
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devisor
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

завещатель
278 millions of speakers
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devisor
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

উইল-কর্তা
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

testateur
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Devisor
190 millions of speakers
de

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devisor
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

約数
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

devisor
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Devisor
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người để chúc thư
80 millions of speakers
ta

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devisor
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

Devisor
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

vasiyet eden kişi
70 millions of speakers
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devisor
65 millions of speakers
pl

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devisor
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

заповідач
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

divizor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κληρονομούμενου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

erflater
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Devisor
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

devisor
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of devisor

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEVISOR»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about devisor

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEVISOR»

Discover the use of devisor in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to devisor and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Law Library
The heir-at-law is entitled to it because the real estate was land at the devisor's death, and this part of the produce is an interest in thatland not eifectually devised, and which therefore descends to the heir. A devisor may give to his devisee ...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of the ...
Plumptre and others. son's Case (c) ; Jobson devised Land in Tail, the Remainder to the next of his Kin of his Name ; and at the time of the Devise, the next of his Kin was his Brother's Daughter, who was then married to J. S. The Devisor died.
Great Britain. Court of Chancery, Henry Maddock, Thomas Charles Geldart, 1819
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A practical treatise of assets, debts and incumbrances
"Where a devisor directs his real estate to be sold, and the produce to be applied to particular purposes, and those purposes partially fail, the heir at law is entitled to that part of the produce, which in the events is thus undisposed of. The heir at ...
James Ram, 1835
4
The Reports of the Most Learned Sir Edmund Saunders, Knt. ...
And he thought that the will and intention of the devisor was well pursued; and first he said, that the words were observed literally, for the words of the will are, “If he shall cause him to be called by my Christian name and sirname, namely, ...
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Sir Edmund Saunders, John Williams, 1845
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The Commentaries, Or Reports of Edmund Plowden: ... ...
And it is by no means a just conclusion that because the land should have descended to the heir of Henry, if it had first vested in Henry, that ergo the heir of Henry shall take it immediately, inasmuch as his father died in the life of the devisor ...
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The Lawyer's and Magistrate's Magazine: In which is Included ...
Catherine Heys, the widow, entered on the devisor's death, and afterwards died in 1785. • George Heys, the eldest brother of Thomas Heys, the devisor, died in the lite-time of Thomas Heys, and before the making of the will, without male issue ...
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An essay upon the learning of devises: from their inception ...
3Æ9 •> Nor was it deemed necessary that the writing should be by the devisor himself -, for where a man, seised in fee-simple in soccage lands, being sick in bed, sent for a lawyer and requested his advice in making his will, and the lawyer  ...
John Joseph Powell, 1788
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Reports of cases argued and determined in the Court of ...
for life, re- Pultehet n»a>n<ier to trustees to preserve contingent remainders, re- aguiwt mainder to the first and other sons of his grandson William LadyCiTAH. successively in tail male, remainder to the second and other sons of the devisor's  ...
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Charles Durnford, Sir Edward Hyde East, 1811
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Term reports in the Court of King's Bench: from Michaelmas ...
Lord Kenyon, Ch. J. — The words " first and every other son," " children," or " heir, " may be taken as words of limitation, where it is necessary to give them that construction in order to effectuate the intention of the devisor ; as in Robinson v.
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Charles Durnford, Sir Edward Hyde East, 1827
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Reliable Software Technologies - Ada-Europe '97: 1997 ...
2.4 DEVISOR DEVISOR [Dassault Electronique, 1994] is a product which links functions for the debugging and the software test. The test support concentrates on test execution and test evaluation. An interpreter as well as a compiler for the  ...
Keith Hardy, Jim Briggs, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEVISOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term devisor is used in the context of the following news items.
1
MOCAfest Alumni Spotlight: Hassan Mahamdallie
He gained an MA in Theatre Studies from Leeds University before going on to work as an actor, devisor and director in Theatre In Education ... «Aquila Style, Jun 15»
2
The birth of a notion
THE Blue Room Theatre's latest new work, Under the Sun, arose from the patriotism director, producer and co-devisor Warwick Doddrell felt ... «Community Newspaper Group, May 15»
3
MY PERFECT MIND Set for 2015 Brits Off Broadway Festival at …
Paul has worked on all Told by an Idiot shows to date as director/devisor/performer. Other acting credits include: Tartuffe (Birmingham ... «Broadway World, May 15»
4
Whatever your views on copyright, Green policies are good for the arts
Now, my brother and sister are both artists by trade (she's a singer/songwriter, he's an actor/theatrical devisor). I'm a journalist and I'm planning ... «Bright Green, May 15»
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Told By An Idiot & The Royal Exchange Theatre to Present THE …
He has worked on all Told by an Idiot shows to date as director/devisor/performer. His other directing credits include Every Last Trick (Royal ... «Broadway World, Apr 15»
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Out of context - group exhibition at UJ Gallery
... can be considered as an activator of knowledge, and to what extent the exhibition as a whole can be seen as a devisor of knowledge. «Artslink.co.za News, Apr 15»
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IMMIGRANT DIARIES 2015 Southbank Centre London
“Immigration is a hot topic for this May's election” says host and devisor, Sajeela Kershi, “but there is often more heat than light generated when ... «London Theatre News, Reviews Interviews and Tickets, Mar 15»
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Theatre review: Out of the Darkness, Tramway
Yes, we know all this has been carefully engineered, but creator/lead devisor/performer Catriona Lexy Campbell and her associates have ... «Herald Scotland, Mar 15»
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The Memorabilia Of Mourning
As Adam J. Thompson, director and devisor explained, “When you store memory, each sense is catalogued in a different part of the brain: sight ... «The Jewish Week, Feb 15»
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'The Posties' 2014 – Postcard from Perth Awards
Also at PICA for Summer Nights, New Zealand devisor-performer Trygve Wakenshaw gets the Pied Piper Award for Inspiring Audience ... «Daily Review, Dec 14»
REFERENCE
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