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Webster 1913 Edition


Intestacy

In-tes′ta-cy

,
Noun.
[From
Intestate
.]
The state of being intestate, or of dying without having made a valid will.
Blackstone.

Webster 1828 Edition


Intestacy

INTEST'ACY

,
Noun.
[from intestate.] The state of dying without making a will or disposing of one's effects.

Definition 2024


intestacy

intestacy

English

Noun

intestacy (plural intestacies)

  1. (law) the state of being intestate, or of dying without having made a valid will

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References

  • intestacy in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
  • intestacy in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913