devisee
/dɪˌvaɪˈzi/
noun
- A person who receives property or money through a will; a beneficiary of a bequest.
- As the named devisee, she inherited a valuable collection of antique books.
- The old man left his house to his niece, making her the sole devisee of the estate.
- The lawyer explained that each devisee would receive a specific portion of the farmland.
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