"residuary clause" meaning in All languages combined

See residuary clause on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: residuary clauses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} residuary clause (plural residuary clauses)
  1. (law) The part of the testator's will in which the residue of the estate is disposed of.
    Sense id: en-residuary_clause-en-noun-dnIYy9C0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Law Topics: law

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