Meanings of testator (testators) in English

An enormous quantity of property was bequeathed to pious uses by testators.

Justinian and Theodora became by the free will of the testators.

The grandchildren of the testators were ready to accept the best settlement that could be obtained.

But most testators went beyond this and gave a life interest in the farm or family house.

Executors have an action for trespass to their testators' goods and chattels in like manner as did the testator when alive.

They shackled the hands of testators, who endangered the salvation of coroneted boys by having sanction to bequeath vast wealth in bulk.

These are the monuments of real kings, who were the fathers of their people; testators to a posterity which they embraced as their own.

Yet such bequests are approved, the testators are praised, and the attitude of public opinion has no small influence upon the conduct of individuals.

Testators are supposed to commence by setting forth the motives which have caused them to make their will.

Testators, like politicians, should never explain.

'It is a custom of testators to premise the moving causes of their wills.

"That is not an uncommon peculiarity with testators," Thorndyke remarked.

"But we can set it down as dead certain," interrupted Shirley, "that the testators didn't mean us to have it."

The testator was going to Paris, and perhaps from thence to Vienna.

Andrew Rossiter, my clerk, one of the witnesses of the testator's Will.

The widow received a life-interest only in a portion of the testator's property.