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PRONUNCIATION OF LEGATARY

legatary  [ˈlɛɡətərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LEGATARY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Legatary 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 LEGATARY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of legatary in the English dictionary

The definition of legatary in the dictionary is a legatee.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LEGATARY


compurgatory
kəmˈpɜːɡətərɪ
defamatory
dɪˈfæmətərɪ
derogatory
dɪˈrɒɡətərɪ
dietary
ˈdaɪətərɪ
discriminatory
dɪˈskrɪmɪnətərɪ
disobligatory
ˌdɪsəˈblɪɡətərɪ
expurgatory
ɛksˈpɜːɡətərɪ
inflammatory
ɪnˈflæmətərɪ
interrogatory
ˌɪntəˈrɒɡətərɪ
investigatory
ɪnˈvɛstɪɡətərɪ
laboratory
ləˈbɒrətərɪ
mandatory
ˈmændətərɪ
negatory
ˈneɡətərɪ
nugatory
ˈnjuːɡətərɪ
objurgatory
ɒbˈdʒɜːɡətərɪ
obligatory
ɒˈblɪɡətərɪ
purgatory
ˈpɜːɡətərɪ
respiratory
ˈrɛspərətərɪ
rogatory
ˈrɒɡətərɪ
supererogatory
ˌsuːpərɛˈrɒɡətərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LEGATARY

legalist
legalistic
legalistically
legalities
legality
legalization
legalize
legalizer
legally
Legaspi
legate
legatee
legateship
legatine
legation
legationary
legatissimo
legato
legator
legatorial

WORDS THAT END LIKE LEGATARY

commentary
complementary
complimentary
datary
documentary
donatary
elementary
Gulf of Tatary
mandatary
military
momentary
monetary
peatary
proprietary
rotary
secretary
supplementary
Tatary
the military
voluntary

Synonyms and antonyms of legatary in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «legatary» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LEGATARY

Find out the translation of legatary to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of legatary from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «legatary» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

legatary
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

legatary
570 millions of speakers

English

legatary
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

legatary
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

legatary
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

legatary
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

legatary
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

legatary
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

legatary
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sahsiah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

legatary
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

legatary
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

legatary
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Legat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

legatary
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

legatary
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Legatary
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

legatary
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

legatary
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

legatary
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

legatary
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

legatary
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

legatary
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

legatary
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

legatary
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

legatary
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of legatary

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LEGATARY»

The term «legatary» is used very little and occupies the 158.907 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LEGATARY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEGATARY»

Discover the use of legatary in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to legatary and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Treatise of Testaments and Last Wills
The first Limitation or Restraint is, in cafe also it be un- *'B»1d. In d. L. nsre?. certain, whether the same shall happen, during x the Lifc- wr'iib^u?^." "L'. time of the Legatary; otherwise, if it must needs happen, num.4. Cujac. lib. 18. during the  ...
Henry Swinburne, Sarah Jennings Churchill Duchess of Marlborough, 1793
2
The Civil Law in Its Natural Order: Together with the Public Law
But if the Testator devises a Land or Tenement, on condition that the Legatary suffer therein a Service for the Use of other Lands or Tenements which he devises to some other Person; this Expreffion will indeed impose upon the Legatary'the ...
Jean Domat, 1722
3
A Treatise of Testaments and Last Wills Compiled Out of the ...
unless by solemn protestations ", or other means it may appear that the executor did accept of the thing bequeathed as executor, the party shall be deemed to have accepted the same as legatary, which opinion (if I do not err) is more ...
Henry Swinburne, John Joseph Powell, James Wake, 1803
4
The Frederician code: or, A body of law for the dominions of ...
A legacy left sub modo may be demanded immediately after the testator's death, and the heir is bound to pay it before the legatary can be obliged to fulfil the engagements under which he is laid. But if the heir be afraid that the legatary may not ...
Prussia (Kingdom), Jean-Henri-Samuel Formey, Alexandre-Auguste de Campagne, 1761
5
Ecclesiastical Law
... unto him, or a thing in action belonging unto him, the legacy is good and effectual in the law, and may be recovered in this manner, that is to fay, if the testator do make the legatary executor of that particular debt or thing in action bequeathed, ...
Richard Burn, 1788
6
A Briefe Treatise of Testaments and Last Willes...
“W's, the same ihall happen during s the life time of MífflFdoaQffl'ïVk- the lcgatary : otherwise, if it must needs happen É'Jïà'f'iffiï'àffsiï during the ¡ise of the legatary , then the execuuac.c.r.las.in L.sicui.~ tors or administtators of the legatary are ...
‎1611
7
Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani, Or, A Commentary by Way ...
A Legatary in Alternatives has his Choice and Election from the Law it self. But though a Variation be permitted and allow'd of in some particular Cases, asin Contracts, and likewise judicial Proceedings before Contestation of Suit ; yet after  ...
John Ayliffe, 1726
8
A New Institute of the Imperial Or Civil Law : with ...
7. part are alrer'd. 4 18' '3' If a Flock of Sheep is given m, Legacy, and the Flock is reduced to one upon the Death of the Testator , that X onemay be claimed 3 as also xr.z.zo. if the Flock does increase, the Legatary shall 13- \ have the Benefit ...
‎1721
9
The duty of executors and administrators ...: shewing also ...
Provided, nevertheless, that to whomsoever the election doth belong, whether to the legatary, or to the executor, they niust not be un» reasonable in their election, but frame themselves according to the meaning of the testator ; otherwise the ...
John Fauchereaud Grimké, 1797
10
The Institutions or Elements of Justinian: in four books
And we have thought it right, that the same remedy should be taken against a legatary, or even a fidei-commissary, to whom a testator hath left any thing with a request to give it up. And, if any man, to whom something hath been left in trust to  ...
Justinian I (Emperor of the East), George Harris, 1814

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Legatary [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/legatary>. Apr 2024 ».
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