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Legatarius

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

(Lat.) In the civil law. One to whom a thing is bequeathed; a lega-, tee, or legatary. Bract, fol.

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In old European law. A legate, messenger, or envoy.

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