Definition of Testatrix

1. Noun. A female testator.

Generic synonyms: Testate, Testator

Definition of Testatrix

1. n. A woman who makes and leaves a will at death; a female testator.

Definition of Testatrix

1. Noun. (legal) A female testator.The '''Concise Oxford English Dictionary''' [Eleventh Edition] ¹

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Definition of Testatrix

1. [n -TRIXES or -TRICES]

Medical Definition of Testatrix

1. A woman who makes and leaves a will at death; a female testator. Origin: L. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Testatrix

testamental
testamentary
testamentary guardian
testamentary trust
testamentation
testaments
testamur
testamurs
testate
testates
testation
testator
testators
testatour
testatrices
testatrix (current term)
testatrixes
testatum
testatums
testbed
testbeds
testbench
testcross
testcrossed
testcrosses
testcrossing
teste
testectomy
tested
testee

Literary usage of Testatrix

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1921)
"(106 SB) sought to be attained by the testatrix, and i erty to him so long as ... The contention of testatrix's husband that he takes an absolute estate In ..."

2. The Revised Reports by Robert Campbell, Frederick Pollock, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead, Great Britain Courts (1904)
"GOLDIE The testatrix's mother and brother and all her sisters died in her GREAVES, lifetime. Neither her brother nor any of her sisters left any issue t ..."

3. The Jurist by Great Britain Courts (1865)
"The testatrix died on the 8th ^W. There were eleven children of the (•* »ad nieces, who had been born during «*rf the testatrix, living on the 20th August, ..."

4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"To entitle a will to probate it must be in writing and signed by the testator or testatrix, or in his or her presence by some one under his or her direction ..."

5. Reports of Cases Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery: Before Sir William by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Edward Ebenezer Kay, William Page Wood Hatherley (1854)
"Of the six brothers and sisters of the Douglas family, one died without issue long before the testatrix. Two of the sisters were widows, ..."

6. Reports of Cases Decided in the High Court of Chancery: In 1852 [-1859 by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Richard Torin Kindersley (1860)
"The personal estate of the testatrix consisted, amongst other things, of the several sums of money and stock following; that is to say, 150000/. ..."

7. A Treatise on the Law of Legacies by Roper Stote Donnison Roper (1829)
"Goodwin,(u) the testatrix bequeathed, after the death of certain ... Of the effect of a bequest of sums due from GB to the testatrix at the time of her ..."

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