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Term: Devisee

Description:

The term "devisee" refers to a person who is designated to receive property or assets through a will or testament. In the legal context, a devisee is often a beneficiary who is specifically named by the testator to inherit a particular devise.

Sample Sentences:

• The testator appointed his niece as the main devisee of his valuable art collection.
• Upon the death of the property owner, the estate lawyer informed the devisee about their inheritance.
• As a devisee, she was thrilled to learn she had inherited her grandparents' waterfront estate.

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