English-Thai Dictionary

legatee

N ผู้รับมรดก  phu-rab-mor-ra-dok

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

LEGATEE

n.[L. lego, to send. ] One to whom a legacy is bequeathed.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LEGATEE

Leg `a *tee ", n. Etym: [See Legacy. ] (Law )

 

Defn: One to whom a legacy is bequeathed.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

legatee

leg a tee |ˌlegəˈtē ˈˌlɛɡəˈˌti | ▶noun a person who receives a legacy. ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from 15th -cent. legate ‘bequeath ’ (from Latin legare ‘delegate, bequeath ’) + -ee .

 

Oxford Dictionary

legatee

legatee |ˌlɛgəˈtiː | ▶noun a person who receives a legacy. ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from 15th -cent. legate ‘bequeath ’ (from Latin legare ‘delegate, bequeath ’) + -ee .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

legatee

legatee noun See beneficiary.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

legatee

legatee noun his will made her his sole legatee: beneficiary, inheritor, heir, heiress, recipient, receiver, payee, assignee; Law devisee, grantee; Scottish Law heritor.