Beneficiary
A Dictionary of Law · William C. Anderson · 1889
A Dictionary of Law
One who is entitled to, the benefit of a contract or of an estate held by another. The word, though a little remote from the original meaning of the expression " cestui que trust,^^ is more appropriate for one who is a trustee or fide-commissary, =. See Trust, Cestui, etc. As a member of a beneficial society, see Benefit.