Definition of probate

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Probate (n.) The right or jurisdiction of proving wills.

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Probate :: Probate (n.) The right or jurisdiction of proving wills.
Probate :: Probate (a.) Of or belonging to a probate, or court of probate; as, a probate record..
Surrogate :: Surrogate (n.) In some States of the United States, an officer who presides over the probate of wills and testaments and yield the settlement of estates..
Approbate :: Approbate (a.) Approved.
Caveat :: Caveat (n.) A notice given by an interested party to some officer not to do a certain act until the party is heard in opposition; as, a caveat entered in a probate court to stop the proving of a will or the taking out of letters of administration, etc..
Probate :: Probate (v. t.) To obtain the official approval of, as of an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament; as, the executor has probated the will..
Castaway :: Castaway (n.) One who is ruined; one who has made moral shipwreck; a reprobate.
Comprobate :: Comprobate (v. i.) To agree; to concur.
Ordinary :: Ordinary (n.) A judicial officer, having generally the powers of a judge of probate or a surrogate..
Reprobate :: Reprobate (n.) One morally abandoned and lost.
Reprobate :: Reprobate (a.) Abandoned to punishment; hence, morally abandoned and lost; given up to vice; depraved..
Reprobate :: Reprobate (a.) Not enduring proof or trial; not of standard purity or fineness; disallowed; rejected.
Reprobater :: Reprobater (n.) One who reprobates.
Reprobation :: Reprobation (n.) The predestination of a certain number of the human race as reprobates, or objects of condemnation and punishment..
Dualism :: Dualism (n.) The doctrine that all mankind are divided by the arbitrary decree of God, and in his eternal foreknowledge, into two classes, the elect and the reprobate..
Probate :: Probate (n.) Proof.
Renounce :: Renounce (v. i.) To decline formally, as an executor or a person entitled to letters of administration, to take out probate or letters..
Reprobated :: Reprobated (imp. & p. p.) of Reprobat.
Reprobation :: Reprobation (n.) The act of reprobating; the state of being reprobated; strong disapproval or censure.
Reprobate :: Reprobate (a.) Of or pertaining to one who is given up to wickedness; as, reprobate conduct..
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