residuary

Of or pertaining to a residue or residuum; forming a residue, or part not dealt with: as, residuary estate (the portion of a testator’s estate not devised specially).

In geology, noting the insoluble portion of a series of rocks which have been long exposed to weathering. The soluble portion having been leached away, only the residuum remains, as, for example, clays from limestone.

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Consisting of residue; ; pertaining to the residue, or part remaining.

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that part of the testator’s will in which the residue of his estate is disposed of.

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the person to whom the residue of real estate is devised by a will.

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the person to whom the residue of personal estate is bequeathed.

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Of or relating to a residue; residual; left over, when the main portion has been removed.

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With respect to a will, relating to the portion of an estate which was not disposed of in the will, or for which the directions in the will could not be carried out.

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entitled to the residue of an estate (after payment of debts and specific gifts)

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relating to or indicating a remainder