(of an estate)

  • 111estate of the realm — noun a major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country (especially in the United Kingdom) and formerly possessing distinct political rights • Syn: ↑estate, ↑the three estates • Regions:… …

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  • 112Estate Violenta — Infobox Film name = Estate violenta director = Valerio Zurlini producer = Silvio Clementelli writer = Valerio Zurlini Suso Cecchi d Amico Giorgio Prosperi starring = Eleonora Rossi Drago Jean Louis Trintignant Enrico Maria Salerno Jacqueline… …

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  • 113estate planning — The preparation of a plan to carry out an individual s wishes as to the administration and disposition of his/her property before or after his/her death. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * estate planning estate planning ➔ planning * * * estate …

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  • 114estate — noun 1) the Balmoral estate Syn: property, grounds, garden(s), park, parkland, land(s), territory 2) a housing estate Syn: area, development, complex; Scottish scheme 3) …

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  • 115estate car — UK noun [countable] Word forms estate car : singular estate car plural estate cars British an estate 3) …

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  • 116estate upon condition expressed — An estate granted, either in fee simple or otherwise, with an express qualification annexed, whereby the estate granted shall either commence, be enlarged, or be defeated upon performance or breach of such qualification or condition. 2 Bl.Comm.… …

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  • 117estate upon condition expressed — An estate granted, either in fee simple or otherwise, with an express qualification annexed, whereby the estate granted shall either commence, be enlarged, or be defeated upon performance or breach of such qualification or condition. 2 Bl.Comm.… …

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  • 118estate of deceased person — Broadly speaking, such an estate may be deemed to exist only from the death of the decedent until it is finally wound up by an order of the court having jurisdiction of it. After the property of the decedent s estate has been paid out or… …

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  • 119estate car — noun a car that has a long body and rear door with space behind rear seat • Syn: ↑beach wagon, ↑station wagon, ↑wagon, ↑beach waggon, ↑station waggon, ↑waggon • Hypernyms: ↑car, ↑ …

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  • 120Estate in tail — Tail Tail, n. [F. taille a cutting. See {Entail}, {Tally}.] (Law) Limitation; abridgment. Burrill. [1913 Webster] {Estate in tail}, a limited, abridged, or reduced fee; an estate limited to certain heirs, and from which the other heirs are… …

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