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Executor Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Executor? [n] a person appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of the will Synonyms \| Synonyms for Executor: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Executor: actor \| agent \| ancestors \| apprentice \| architect \| artificer \| artist \| author \| begetter \| beginner \| builder \| conceiver \| constructor \| craftsman \| creator \| designer \| deviser \| discoverer \| doer \| effector \| engenderer \| engineer \| executant \| executrix \| fabricator \| father \| founder \| generator \| grower \| inaugurator \| industrialist \| initiator \| instigator \| institutor \| introducer \| inventor \| journeyman \| maker \| manufacturer \| master \| master craftsman \| medium \| mother \| mover \| operant \| operative \| operator \| organizer \| originator \| past master \| performer \| perpetrator \| planner \| practitioner \| precursor \| prime mover \| producer \| raiser \| realizer \| shaper \| sire \| smith \| subject \| worker \| wright See Also \| executrix \| fiduciary Executor In Webster's Dictionary \Exec"utor\, n. [L. executor, exsecutor: cf. F. ex['e]cuteur. Cf. {Executer}.] 1. One who executes or performs; a doer; as, an executor of baseness. --Shak. 2. An executioner. [Obs.] Delivering o'er to executors paw? The lazy, yawning drone. --Shak. 3. (Law) The person appointed by a testator to execute his will, or to see its provisions carried into effect, after his decease. {Executor de son tort} [Of., executor of his own wrong] (Law), a stranger who intermeddles without authority in the distribution of the estate of a deceased person.

Executor Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Executor?

[n] a person appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of the will

Synonyms | Synonyms for Executor:

See Also | executrix | fiduciary

Executor In Webster's Dictionary

\Ex*ec"u*tor\, n. [L. executor, exsecutor: cf. F.
ex['e]cuteur. Cf. {Executer}.]
1. One who executes or performs; a doer; as, an executor of
   baseness. --Shak.

2. An executioner. [Obs.]

         Delivering o'er to executors paw? The lazy, yawning
         drone.                                --Shak.

3. (Law) The person appointed by a testator to execute his
   will, or to see its provisions carried into effect, after
   his decease.

{Executor de son tort} [Of., executor of his own wrong]
   (Law), a stranger who intermeddles without authority in
   the distribution of the estate of a deceased person.

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