( n. )
The designation of a person in a will to take a devise or legacy, either on failure of a former devisee or legatee by incapacity or unwillingness to accept, or after him.
( n. )
The designation of a person in a will to take a devise or legacy, either on failure of a former devisee or legatee by incapacity or unwillingness to accept, or after him.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012